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Pain, thou art not an evil
Alexandre Dumas
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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain, when we know how to wait.
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Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
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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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...remember that what has once been done may be done again.
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In this world, all--men, women, and kings--must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God
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So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it, and sometimes three.
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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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Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone.
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The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
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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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It is only the dead who do not return.
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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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What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself!
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Upon my word, said Dantes, you make me shudder. Is the world filled with tigers and crocodiles? Yes and remember that two legged tigers and crocodiles are more dangerous than the others.
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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another.
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One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.
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Haste is a poor counselor
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