The difference between treason and patriotism is only a matter of dates. — Alexandre Dumas Differences Copy Share Image
Now I'd like someone to tell me there is no drama in real life! — Alexandre Dumas Drama Copy Share Image
“Return to the world still more brilliant because of your former sorrows.” — Alexandre Dumas Brilliant Copy Share Image
So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: 'Perhaps! — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“I will follow him to hell, and that is saying not a little, as I believe him entirely capable of the descent.” — Alexandre Dumas Descent Copy Share Image
“Flying through an army, sire,” said Athos, “in all countries in the world is called charging.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Now an enemy is never so near and consequently so threatening, as when he has completely disappeared.” — Alexandre Dumas 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
“[I]f you happen to have any money, lock it up quickly; if you happen to have any jewels, hide them directly; if… — Alexandre Dumas Money Copy Share Image
“I don’t think man was meant to attain happiness so easily. Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are… — Alexandre Dumas Fairy tale Copy Share Image
“My dearest,’ said Valentine, ‘has the count not just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words –… — Alexandre Dumas Human wisdom Copy Share Image
“My lord,” said D’Artagnan, “Monsieur de Vallon [Porthos] is like me, he prefers service extraordinary—that is to say, enterprises that are considered… — Alexandre Dumas Business Copy Share Image
“I have always heard it said that that is the rarest service, but the easiest to render. The remark struck me; I… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of… — Alexandre Dumas Books Copy Share Image
“Come, then, thou regenerate man, thou extravagant prodigal, thou awakened sleeper, thou all-powerful visionary, thou invincible millionaire,--once again review thy past life… — Alexandre Dumas Life Copy Share Image
“D'Artagnan ran home immediately, and although it was three o'clock in the morning and he had some of the worst quarters of… — Alexandre Dumas Paris Copy Share Image
“We must confess these three strange names struck us; and it immediately occurred to us that they were but pseudonyms, under which… — Alexandre Dumas Pseudonyms Copy Share Image
Starvation!" exclaimed the abbe, springing from his seat. "Why, the vilest animals are not suffered to die by such a death as… — Alexandre Dumas Animal Copy Share Image
“At the end of every prayer introduced the entreaty oftener addressed to man than to God: "Forgive us our trespasses as we… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“The count came back to young Morcerf. 'Don't you think,' he said, 'on reflection that you were wrong to speak in that… — Alexandre Dumas Language Copy Share Image
“Look, look,’ the count continued, grasping each of the two young men by the hand. ‘Look, because I swear to you, this… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“He perceived then, at a glance, that this woman was young and beautiful; and her style of beauty struck him more forcibly… — Alexandre Dumas Beauty Copy Share Image
“the pedant who has tried to put on his own head a crown which he stole from under a pillow--of” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride. — Alexandre Dumas Happiness Copy Share Image
“Forward! Still forward!" said he. "When it shall be time, God will tell me, as he has told the others.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Ah, lips that say one thing, while the heart thinks another, — Alexandre Dumas Heart Copy Share Image
Ah," said the jailer, "do not always brood over what is impossible, or you will be mad in a fortnight. — Alexandre Dumas Fortnight Copy Share Image
(...) the tree forsakes not the flower: the flower falls from the tree. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“A man is bound to make for himself in this world, that fortune which heaven had refused him at his birth.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Tis strange that it should be among such men that we find proofs of friendship and devotion.” — Alexandre Dumas Friendship Copy Share Image
What a fool I was, not to tear my heart out on the day when I resolved to revenge myself! — Alexandre Dumas Fool Copy Share Image
“And how did this misfortune occur?" inquired the latter, resuming the interrupted conversation.” — Alexandre Dumas Communication Copy Share Image
“...dietro a ogni felicità presente è nascosto un timore futuro.” — Alexandre Dumas Amor Copy Share Image
“I'm not proud, but I'm happy, and I think happiness makes a man even blinder than pride.” — Alexandre Dumas Happiness Copy Share Image
“Men who swear undying love sometimes have the worst intentions in the world.” — Alexandre Dumas Love Copy Share Image
“it means resignation, madam, the first of all the virtues.” — Alexandre Dumas Character Copy Share Image