If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
ALEXANDRE DUMASSo he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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There are two ways of seeing: with the body and with the soul. The body’s sight can sometimes forget, but the soul remembers forever.
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Joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.
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One’s work may be finished someday, but one’s education never.
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No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
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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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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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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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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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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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I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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