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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.

Alexandre Dumas

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Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy; he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.
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Battle Creation Destroy Himself Learning Man Perfection
Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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Drama Life Myself Reality
Pain, thou art not an evil.
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Art Evil Pain Yourself
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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Choice Head Heart Ideas
Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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Defeat Myself Strong Woman
If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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Crime Discover Finding Wish Yourself
Joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.
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Effect Oppression Sorrow Strange Time
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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Awake Dreams Fortunate Himself Known Sleep
The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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Betrayal Flower Tree
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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Language Master Oneself Opportunity
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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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
There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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Acceptance Believe Impossible Life Willing
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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Fools Learning Oneself
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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Explanation God Happiness Himself Language Man Prayer Talk
So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Final Himself Smile Wisdom
The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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Awkward Custom Fashion Future Law
You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Communication Devil Yourself
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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Beginning Deliver Exhausted God
Know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.
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Appearance Darkness Illumination Sun Yourself
Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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Adventure Fear Myself Seek
Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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Love Passion Selfish
On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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Fortune Hang Life Myself
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
Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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Different Heart Lips Oneself Thinking
Happiness is egotistical.
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Ego Happiness
There are people who are willing to suffer and swallow their tears at leisure, and God will no doubt reward them in heaven for their resignation; but those who have the will to struggle strike back at fate in retaliation for the blows they receive.
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Blow Heaven People Resignation Struggle Suffering Tears Willing

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