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Order is the key to all problems.

Alexandre Dumas

We’ll go where the air is pure, where all sounds are soothing, where, no matter how proud one may be, one feels humble and finds oneself small- in short, we’ll go to the sea. I love the sea as one loves a mistress and I long for her when I haven’t seen her for some time
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Finding Humble Oneself Pure Soothing Sound
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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Devotion Expectation Money Power Prompt
Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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Friendship Known Man Time Wait
It was like the eve of a battle; the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were perhaps going to lose, was after all, a good thing.
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Battle Goodness Heart Beat Laughter Lose
There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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Comparison Grief Happiness Misery Oneself State World
Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Business Live Man Ourselves Risk
Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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Drama Life Myself Reality
If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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God Himself Kill Life Live Man
In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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Business Friendship Oneself
You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Communication Devil Yourself
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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Fools Learning Oneself
It is only the dead who do not return.
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Death One Liner Return
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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Act Agony Father Humanity Man Save Spare
So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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Dreams Imagination Ourselves Wings
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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Feeling Ideas Kill Known Man Obstacle Politics Removal
All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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Division Fall Togetherness Unity

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