When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
ALEXANDRE DUMASWe must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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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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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you.
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The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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Haste is a poor counselor.
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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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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
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There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
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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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I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance; but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.
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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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God is always the last resource.
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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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The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground, they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
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