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The merit of all things lies in their difficulty.
Alexandre Dumas
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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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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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It is only the dead who do not return.
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I'm sure you're very nice, but you'd be even nicer if you went away.
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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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God is merciful to all, as he has been to you he is first a father, then a judge.
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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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Within six months, if I am not dead, I shall have seen you again, madam--even if I have to overturn the world.
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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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Truly generous men are always ready to become sympathetic when their enemy’s misfortune surpasses the limits of their hatred.
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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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Business? It's quite simple it's other people's money.
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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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Be kind. Aim for my heart.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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In politics, my dear fellow, you know, as well as I do, there are no men, but ideas — no feelings, but interests in politics we do not kill a man, we only remove an obstacle, that is all.
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Now I'd like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life!
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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A weakened mind always sees everything through a black veil. The soul makes its own horizons your soul is dark, which is why you see such a cloudy sky.
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