I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
ALEXANDRE DUMASYou are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
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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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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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In every country where independence has taken the place of liberty, the first desire of a manly heart is to possess a weapon which at once renders him capable of defence or attack, and, by rendering its owner fearsome, makes him feared.
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Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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So much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts.
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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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Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet; she did not please, she intoxicated.
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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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Happiness is egotistical.
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God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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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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