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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.

Alexandre Dumas

You are very amiable, no doubt, but you would be charming if you would only depart.
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Charming Doubt Yourself
It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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Betrayal Flower Tree
True, I have raped history, but it has produced some beautiful offspring.
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Beautiful History Offspring Rape
Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? – why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections – an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places – which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS

Breathe Chain Connection Place Present Sadness Time
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
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
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
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Fools Learning Oneself
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.
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Fools Myself Rest
Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls a little world of interests, composed of stormy passions and conflicting atoms.
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Conflict Life Passion Place Social Storm
I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
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Bored Food Hungry Myself
It is only the dead who do not return.
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Death One Liner Return
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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Beside Happiness Pass Recognition
God is always the last resource.
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God One Liner Resource
Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
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Bliss Capability Despair Man Ultimate
Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Business Live Man Ourselves Risk
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS

Doubt Enemy Man Person Rank

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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