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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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Villers-Cotterets
Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie
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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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I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.
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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates.
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...does that not tell you that grief is like life and that there is always somethings unknown beyond it?
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For all evils there are two remedies - time and silence.
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The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow - so arbitrary are these transient laws.
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He's right: They have to put madmen with madmen.
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Business? It's quite simple it's other people's money.
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Sometimes one has suffered enough to have the right to never say: I am too happy.
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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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God is always the last resource.
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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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Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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For in those tacit understandings which maintain the bond of family union, the mother is really the mistress of her daughter only upon the condition of continually presenting herself to her as a model of wisdom and type of perfection.
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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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That is a dream also only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened and who knows which of you is the most fortunate?
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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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The air in Provence is impregnated with the aroma of garlic, which makes it very healthful to breathe.
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