I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.
ALEXANDRE DUMASAh, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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Happiness is egotistical.
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In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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And now, farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude… I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me His place to punish the wicked.
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?
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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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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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Here is your final lesson – do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, “Vengeance is mine.” […] He believes in you.
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In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas – no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.
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When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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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.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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