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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.-The Count of Monte Cristo
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Edmond Dantes: I don't believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn't matter, He believes in you.
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Pain, thou art not an evil
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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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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The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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Well, father, in the shipwreck of life, for life is an eternal shipwreck of our hopes, I cast into the sea my useless encumbrance, that is all, and I remain with my own will, disposed to live perfectly alone, and, consequently, perfectly free. (Eugenie to her father)
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I am not proud, but I am happy and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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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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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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God is always the last resource.
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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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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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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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Woman is sacred the woman one loves is holy.
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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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When a man resolves to avenge himself, he should first of all tear out the heart from his breast.
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Kitty: I thought your ladyship was ill. I wanted to help you. Lady deWinter: I ill? Do you take me for a weak woman? When I am insulted I do not feel ill - I avenge myself. Do you hear?
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Life is very tenacious in these lawyers.
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