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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.

Alexandre Dumas

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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Feeling Ideas Kill Known Man Obstacle Politics Removal
Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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Bitter Memories Oneself Sweet Time
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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Fools Learning Oneself
Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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Diet Drunk Lover Protection
Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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Love Passion Selfish
I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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Bored Food Hungry Myself
To save a man and thereby to spare a father’s agony and a mother’s feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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Act Agony Father Humanity Man Save Spare
God is always the last resource.
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God One Liner Resource
It was like the eve of a battle; the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were perhaps going to lose, was after all, a good thing.
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Battle Goodness Heart Beat Laughter Lose
Know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.
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Appearance Darkness Illumination Sun Yourself
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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Conflict Life Passion Place Social Storm
God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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God Himself Life Man Order Save
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Fools Myself Rest
Here is your final lesson – do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, “Vengeance is mine.” […] He believes in you.
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Believe Final God Himself Lesson Revenge Sentence
We are never quits with those who oblige us,” was Dantes’ reply; “for when we do not owe them money, we owe them gratitude.
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Gratitude Money Obligation Quit
The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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Date Difference Patriotism

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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