Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
ALEXANDRE DUMASOften we pass beside happiness without seeing it, without looking at it, or even if we have seen and looked at it, without recognizing it.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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I am a count, not a saint.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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So much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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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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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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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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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow – so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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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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So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
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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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For all evils there are two remedies – time and silence.
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God is full of mercy for everyone, as He has been towards you. He is a father before He is a judge.
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True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.
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