There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
ALEXANDRE DUMASThe wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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I’m sure you’re very nice, but you’d be even nicer if you went away.
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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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Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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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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Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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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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Misfortune does not help us to believe.
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Joy to hearts which have suffered long is like the dew on the ground after a long drought; both the heart and the ground absorb that beneficent moisture falling on them, and nothing is outwardly apparant.
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Wait and hope!
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One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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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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