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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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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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Novelist
Playwright
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Villers-Cotterets
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father
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père
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Alexandre Dumas
the Elder
Dream
Also
Remained
Awakened
Asleep
Fortunate

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How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure!
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Order is the key to all problems.
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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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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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...does that not tell you that grief is like life and that there is always somethings unknown beyond it?
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All for one and one for all, united we stand divided we fall.
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In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.
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It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising
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I do not often laugh, sir, as you may perceive by the air of my countenance but nevertheless, I retain the privilege of laughing when I please.
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Haste is a poor counselor
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On what slender threads do life and fortune hang.
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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