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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.

Alexandre Dumas

Haste is a poor counselor.
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Counseling Haste Poor
The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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Difficult Lying Value
Edmond Dantes: I don’t believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn’t matter, He believes in you.
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Believe God Himself Yourself
You who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
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Devotion Expectation Money Power Prompt
It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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Betrayal Flower Tree
I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.
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Came Condition Fight Myself
In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner fearsome, makes him feared.
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Attack Country Defend Fear Heart Liberty Man Place
I am a count, not a saint.
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Count Myself Saint
On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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Fortune Hang Life Myself
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.
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Laughter Myself Please Privilege
All for one, one for all, that is our device.
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Device Oneself
Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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Betrayal Fake Remember Revenge
Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.
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Life Live Love Novel People Story
Often we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.
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Beside Happiness Pass Recognition
For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
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Evil Remedy Silence Time
He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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Experience Feeling Grief Happiness Himself

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