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 DUMASThe difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
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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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The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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God is always the last resource.
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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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It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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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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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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Order is the key to all problems.
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For the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to him the sublime language by means of which he speaks to God.
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