In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
ALEXANDRE DUMASTo save a man and thereby to spare a father’s agony and a mother’s feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky.
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God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.
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Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.
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Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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It was like the eve of a battle; the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were perhaps going to lose, was after all, a good thing.
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God is always the last resource.
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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
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It is only the dead who do not return.
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Moral wounds have this peculiarity – they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.
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Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.
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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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