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that Englishman who came to challenge me three or four months ago, and whom I killed to stop him bothering me
Alexandre Dumas
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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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Dumas Davy de la Pailleterie
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Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities.
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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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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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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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So much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have some bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts.
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The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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Wait and hope!
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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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It was like the eve of a battle the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were perhaps going to lose, was after all, a good thing.
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Capricious and unfaithful, the king wished to be called Louis the Just and Louis the Chaste. Posterity will find a difficulty in understanding this character, which history explains only by facts and never by reason.
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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One always hurries towards happiness, Monsieur Danglars, because when one has suffered much, one is at pains to believe in it.
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So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: 'Perhaps!
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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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