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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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If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.
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Women are never so strong as after their defeat.
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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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So rapid is the flight of our dreams upon the wings of imagination.
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You scholars, you're in communication with the devil.
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
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