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.
ALEXANDRE DUMASFor all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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All for one, one for all, that is our device.
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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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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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Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet; she did not please, she intoxicated.
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Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls a little world of interests, composed of stormy passions and conflicting atoms.
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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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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Happiness is egotistical.
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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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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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
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It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising.
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