Achieve Quote by Alexandre Dumas

“Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.”

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“What is the sense in recriminations about things over which the will of God itself is powerless? God can change the future, He cannot…

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There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.

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Darling, replied Valentine, has not the count just told us that all human wisdom was contained in these two words,- "Wait and hope"?

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“when you have the honour to find yourself in the company of ordinary men and the good fortune to be out of politics for…

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“He rose in his turn, and seizing handfuls of confetti and sweetmeats, with which the carriage was filled, cast them with all the force…

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“A man is always in a hurry to be happy.”

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“Speak on, madame, speak on, Queen," said Buckingham; "the sweetness of your voice covers the harshness of your words.”

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“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.”

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“what despair to see a woman one loves longing for those thousand nothings from which women compose their happiness, and to be unable to…

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“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 true, but at least he was about to die without resisting and without recriminations. Do you know what gave him that much strength? Do you know what consoled him? It was the fact that another man…

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I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.

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For there are two distinct sorts of ideas: Those that proceed from the head and those that emanate from the heart.

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