True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
ALEXANDRE DUMASYour bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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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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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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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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When you compare the sorrows of real life to the pleasures of the imaginary one, you will never want to live again, only to dream forever.
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It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job.
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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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And now, farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude… I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me His place to punish the wicked.
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Misfortune does not help us to believe.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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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.
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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
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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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God is always the last resource.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
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