He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
ALEXANDRE DUMASEveryone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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As a general rule…people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.
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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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It is only the dead who do not return.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls a little world of interests, composed of stormy passions and conflicting atoms.
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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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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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Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
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The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
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Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? – why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections – an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places – which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising.
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