I’m sure you’re very nice, but you’d be even nicer if you went away.
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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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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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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Joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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You who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
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In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas – no feelings, but interests; in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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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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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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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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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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