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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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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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Yet man will never be perfect until he learns to create and destroy he does know how to destroy, and that is half the battle.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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There is neither happiness nor misery in the world there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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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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There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
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...but my friends call me Edmund Dantes.
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Here is your final lesson - do not commit the crime for which you now serve the sentence. God said, Vengeance is mine. [...] He believes in you.
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Now I'd like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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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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D’Artagnan: Why is Athos sitting by himself? Aramis: He takes his drinking very seriously. Not to worry, he’ll be his usual charming self by morning.
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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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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Are there not some places where we seem to breathe sadness? — why, we cannot tell. It is a chain of recollections — an idea which carries you back to other times, to other places — which, very likely, have no connection with the present time and place.
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Within six months, if I am not dead, I shall have seen you again, madam--even if I have to overturn the world.
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A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky.
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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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One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.
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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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