Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
ALEXANDRE DUMASHow is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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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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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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Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.
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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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Wait and hope!
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
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There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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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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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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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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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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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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