It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising.
ALEXANDRE DUMASThere 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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Great is truth. Fire cannot burn it nor water drown it.
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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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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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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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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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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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Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.
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Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
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If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.
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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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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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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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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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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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