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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!

Alexandre Dumas

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We are always in a hurry to be happy; for when we have suffered a long time, we have great difficulty in believing in good fortune.
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Believe Difficult Fortune Goodness Happiness Hurry Suffering
The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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Betrayal Flower Tree
God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge.
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Father God Himself Judgement Mercy Religion
Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.
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Bitter Blind Hate Rage Risk Task
Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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Fortune Generosity Hate Limitation True
God is always the last resource.
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God One Liner Resource
In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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Dangerous Love Point Wasted Time Writing
Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
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Beginning Deliver Exhausted God
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Fools Myself Rest
The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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Awkward Custom Fashion Future Law
Misfortune does not help us to believe.
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Believe Deep Misery Misfortune
For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
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Evil Remedy Silence Time
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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Laughter Myself Please Privilege
It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job.
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Difficult Person Position
God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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God Himself Life Man Order Save
I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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Blind Happiness Myself Pride Proud Thinking

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