Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Men who swear undying love sometimes have the worst intentions in the world.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
......When one loves, one is only too ready to believe one's love returned. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
...for, however all other feelings may be withered in a woman's nature, there is always one bright smiling spot in the maternal… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“A love as tender as that of a lover for his mistress dwells, undoubtedly, in some paternal hearts toward a son.” — Alexandre Dumas 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
“Youth is a flower of which love is the fruit; happy is he who, after facing watched its silent growth, is permitted… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“And without waiting for the answer of the newcomer to this proof of affection, M. de Treville seized his right hand and… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“What is the sense in recriminations about things over which the will of God itself is powerless? God can change the future, He cannot… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
Darling, replied Valentine, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words,- "Wait and hope"? — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“when you have the honour to find yourself in the company of ordinary men and the good fortune to be out of politics for… — 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 the force… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Speak on, madame, speak on, Queen," said Buckingham; "the sweetness of your voice covers the harshness of your words.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“On the 24th of February, 1810, the look-out at Notre-Dame de la Garde signalled the three-master, the Pharaon from Smyrna, Trieste, and Naples.” — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“what despair to see a woman one loves longing for those thousand nothings from which women compose their happiness, and to be unable to… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“Here is a man who was resigned to his fate, who was walking to the scaffold and about to die like a coward, that's… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart. — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
