It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
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True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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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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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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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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I’m sure you’re very nice, but you’d be even nicer if you went away.
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I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.
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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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Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
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Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
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