No, I slept as I always do when I am bored and have not the courage to amuse myself, or when I am hungry and have not the desire to eat.
ALEXANDRE DUMASJoy 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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And now, farewell to kindness, humanity and gratitude… I have substituted myself for Providence in rewarding the good; may the God of vengeance now yield me His place to punish the wicked.
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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
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Pain, thou art not an evil.
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The tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree.
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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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For the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to him the sublime language by means of which he speaks to God.
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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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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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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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Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next. What makes you a man is what you do when that storm comes.
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There 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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Order is the key to all problems.
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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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