Alexandre Dumas Quotes

“Q: Are there any secrets to long-lasting relationships?     A: Infidelity. Not the act itself, but the threat of it. For Proust, an…

— Esther Perel

“At the time when Pope Pius VII had to leave Rome, which had been conquered by revolutionary French, the committee of the…

— Mark Kurlansky

“Wine,” declared the nineteenth-century novelist Alexandre Dumas, “is the intellectual part of the meal.”

— Bianca Bosker

“I am selfish — you have already said so— and as a selfish man I think not of what others would do…

— Alexandre Dumas

“As Capp would remember, his paternal grandfather’s early years in the store were characterized by success and expansion—until, that is, he discovered…

— Denis Kitchen

“The Count of Monte Cristo,' which I had seen James O'Neill play that winter, was by the only Alexandre Dumas I knew.…

— Willa Cather