It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
ALEXANDRE DUMASIt 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.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
-
-
So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
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.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
Joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
Be kind. Aim for my heart.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
I’m sure you’re very nice, but you’d be even nicer if you went away.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground, they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
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.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS -
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.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS