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Now I'd like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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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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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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...remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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But Valentine, why despair, why always paint the future in such sombre hues? Maximilien asked. Because, my friend, I judge it by the past.
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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.
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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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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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Fool that I am, said he,that I did not tear out my heart the day I resolved to revenge myself.
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As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.
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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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Darling, replied Valentine, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words,- Wait and hope?
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You who weep for pleasures fled, While dragging on a life of care, All your woes will melt in air, If to god your tears are shed, You who Weap!
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...know you not that you are my sun by day, and my star by night? By my faith! I was in deepest darkness till you appeared and illuminated all.
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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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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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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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......When one loves, one is only too ready to believe one's love returned.
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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground...they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.
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