Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
ALEXANDRE DUMASYour bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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To save a man and thereby to spare a father’s agony and a mother’s feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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We’ll go where the air is pure, where all sounds are soothing, where, no matter how proud one may be, one feels humble and finds oneself small- in short, we’ll go to the sea. I love the sea as one loves a mistress and I long for her when I haven’t seen her for some time
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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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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It is only the dead who do not return.
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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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In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
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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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