Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
ALEXANDRE DUMASFor the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to him the sublime language by means of which he speaks to God.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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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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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
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Order is the key to all problems.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.
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Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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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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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons; your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky.
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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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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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If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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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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In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body’s sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.
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Happiness is egotistical.
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Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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It is only the dead who do not return.
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God is always the last resource.
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