If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.
ALEXANDRE DUMASYou scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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Business? It’s quite simple; it’s other people’s money.
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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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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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Your bitter memories still have time to turn into sweet ones.
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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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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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Without reflecting that this is the only moment in which you can study character,” said the count; “on the steps of the scaffold death tears off the mask that has been worn through life, and the real visage is disclosed.
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Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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Remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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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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All for one, one for all, that is our device.
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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Moral wounds have this peculiarity – they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.
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I do not cling to life sufficiently to fear death.
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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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In this world, all–men, women, and kings–must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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