Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
ALEXANDRE DUMASI prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
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Capricious and unfaithful, the king wished to be called Louis the Just and Louis the Chaste. Posterity will find a difficulty in understanding this character, which history explains only by facts and never by reason.
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Order is the key to all problems.
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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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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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I am a count, not a saint.
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Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
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Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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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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Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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To 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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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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