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Edmond Dantes: I don't believe in God. Abbe Faria: That doesn't matter, He believes in you.
Alexandre Dumas
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Alexandre Dumas
Age: 68 †
Born: 1802
Born: July 24
Died: 1870
Died: December 5
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A rogue does not laugh in the same way that an honest man does a hypocrite does not shed the tears of a man of good faith. All falsehood is a mask and however well made the mask may be, with a little attention we may always succeed in distinguishing it from the true face.
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.
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In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.
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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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Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.
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I have no will, unless it be the will never to decide. I have been so overwhelmed by the many storms that have broken over my head, that I am become passive in the hands of the Almighty, like a sparrow in the talons of an eagle. I live, because it is not ordained for me to die.
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Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.
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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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To save a man and thereby to spare a father's agony and a mother's feelings is not to do a noble deed, it is but an act of humanity.
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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
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It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.
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D'Artagnan, my friend, thou art brave, thou art prudent, thou hast excellent qualities, but- women will destroy thee! -D'Artagnan
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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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Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
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Everyone knows that drunkards and lovers have a protecting diety.
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Love is the most selfish of all the passions.
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To learn is not to know there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.
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Through the ingenuousness of her age beamed an ardent mind, a mind not of the women but of the poet she did not please, she intoxicated.
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...but my friends call me Edmund Dantes.
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