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
ALEXANDRE DUMASYou are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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Haste is a poor counselor.
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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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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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Moral wounds have this peculiarity – they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and the second philosophy.
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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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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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We are always in a hurry to be happy; for when we have suffered a long time, we have great difficulty in believing in good fortune.
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