The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
ALEXANDRE DUMASHatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet; she did not please, she intoxicated.
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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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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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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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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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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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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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In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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Often we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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