Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
ALEXANDRE DUMASAll for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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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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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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So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
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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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Life is a storm. One minute you will bathe under the sun and the next you will be shattered upon the rocks. That’s when you shout, “Do your worst, for I will do mine!” and you will be remembered forever.
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Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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Philosophy cannot be taught; it is the application of the sciences to truth.
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The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is exhausted.
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He’s right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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Capricious and unfaithful, the king wished to be called Louis the Just and Louis the Chaste. Posterity will find a difficulty in understanding this character, which history explains only by facts and never by reason.
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.
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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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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
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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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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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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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Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
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To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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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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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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Edmond Dantes: I don’t believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn’t matter, He believes in you.
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I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.
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