Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. — Alexandre Dumas Bliss Copy Share Image
I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Live, for a day will come when you will be happy and bless life” — Alexandre Dumas Happiness Copy Share Image
“And now gentlemen, all for one, one for all - that is our motto, is it not?” — Alexandre Dumas Gentlemen Copy Share Image
“Sleeping on a plank has one advantage - it encourages early rising.” — Alexandre Dumas Discomfort Copy Share Image
Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities. — Alexandre Dumas Language Copy Share Image
“Moral wounds have the peculiarity that they are invisible, but do not close: always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they… — Alexandre Dumas Character Copy Share Image
“He rose in his turn, and seizing handfuls of confetti and sweetmeats, with which the carriage was filled, cast them with all… — Alexandre Dumas Confetti Copy Share Image
“« Palermo, 25 giunio 1860. » Si lasci liberalmente passare in Sicilia l’illustro uomo ed intimo amico mio Alessandro Dumas. Anzi saro ben riconoscente… — Alexandre Dumas Amor Copy Share Image
The wretched and miserable should turn to their Saviour first, yet they do not hope in Him until all other hope is… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“For hearts which have long suffered, happiness is like dew on soil parched by the sun: both heart and earth absorb this… — Alexandre Dumas Happiness Copy Share Image
“Philosophy cannot be taught. Philosophy is the union of all acquired knowledge and the genius that applies it: philosophy is the shining… — Alexandre Dumas Philosophy Copy Share Image
Life is a storm, my young friend. You will bask in the sunlight one moment, be shattered on the rocks the next.… — Alexandre Dumas Friendship Copy Share Image
“Shall we make a positive appointment for a particular day and hour?" inquired the count; "only let me warn you that I… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“You posses a quality which can never belong to Mademoiselle Danglars. It is that indefinable charm which is to a woman what… — Alexandre Dumas Beauty Copy Share Image
“I possessed nearly five thousand volumes in my library at Rome; but after reading them over many times, I found out that… — Alexandre Dumas Books Copy Share Image
I hate this life of the fashionable world, always ordered, measured, ruled, like our music-paper. What I have always wished for, desired,… — Alexandre Dumas Art Copy Share Image
“Upon my word,' said Dantes, 'you make me tremble. If I listen much longer to you, I shall believe the world is… — Alexandre Dumas Crocodiles Copy Share Image
“Wake up, my darling, and look at me," said Valentine with her adorable smile. Maximilien uttered a loud exclamation, and frantic, doubtful,… — Alexandre Dumas Dreams Copy Share Image
“As for herself, she returned to her seat with a smile of savage scorn upon her lips, and she blasphemously repeated the… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage,… — Alexandre Dumas Adventure Copy Share Image
Why, in truth, sir," was Monte Cristo's reply, "man is but an ugly caterpillar for him who studies him through a solar… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it. — Alexandre Dumas Children Copy Share Image
“to seek a quarrel with a man is a bad method of pleasing the woman who loves that man.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Melancholy in a capitalist, like the appearance of a comet, presages some misfortune to the world.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.-The Count of Monte Cristo — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
