Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
ALEXANDRE DUMASHappiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.
More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
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You who are in power have only the means that money produces – we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
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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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I am a count, not a saint.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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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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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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Now I’d like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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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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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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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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You scholars, you’re in communication with the devil.
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Wait and hope!
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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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God is always the last resource.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: ‘Perhaps!
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