Alexandre Dumas

“God will give me justice”

— Alexandre Dumas

Haste is a poor counselor

— Alexandre Dumas

I am a Count, Not a Saint.

— Alexandre Dumas

“l'action et l'amour”

— Alexandre Dumas

Pain, thou art not an evil

— Alexandre Dumas

“What, no wine?”

— Alexandre Dumas

Be kind, aim for my heart.

— Alexandre Dumas

Wait and hope!

— Alexandre Dumas

“Andrea was not very handsome, the hideous scoundrel”

— Alexandre Dumas

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

— Alexandre Dumas

Women are never so strong as after their defeat.

— Alexandre Dumas

“Patience is not my dominant virtue. --D'Artagnan”

— Alexandre Dumas

“  Justum et tenacem propositi virum.”

— Alexandre Dumas

“Punctuality is the politness of kings" p.154”

— Alexandre Dumas

Nothing succeeds like success.

— Alexandre Dumas

“Oh, man, man—race of crocodiles,”

— Alexandre Dumas

Within six months, if I am not dead, I shall have seen you again, madam--even if I have to overturn the world.

— Alexandre Dumas

“...paleness is always looked upon as a strong proof of aristocratic descent and distinguished breeding.”

— Alexandre Dumas

'' Women inspire us to great things, and prevents us from achieving them. ''

— Alexandre Dumas

“But I lay aside that pride before God, who has taken me from nothing to make me what I am”

— Alexandre Dumas

“It's necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.”

— Alexandre Dumas

“I'd rather have ten soldiers to guard than a single scholar.”

— Alexandre Dumas

In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.

— Alexandre Dumas

So he went down, smiling sceptically and mutter the final word in human wisdom: 'Perhaps!

— Alexandre Dumas

“Women and doors - did I not tell you, friend Porthos, that they are always to be managed by gentleness? - D'Artagnan”

— Alexandre Dumas

“If you break this door you will find me dead on the threshold." And be easy, madame, you shall be revenged," said…

— Alexandre Dumas

“The pretty landlady was desolate. She would have taken D'Artagnan not only as her husband, but as her God, he was so…

— Alexandre Dumas

“Having reached the summit of his vengeance by the slow and tortuous route that he had followed, he had looked over the…

— Alexandre Dumas

Time, dear friend, time brings round opportunity; opportunity is the martingale of man. The more we have ventured the more we gain,…

— Alexandre Dumas

“There is neither happiness nor misery in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He…

— Alexandre Dumas

Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched,…

— Alexandre Dumas

“What difference is there between the figure of the conqueror and that of the pirate?" said the ancients. The difference only between…

— Alexandre Dumas

“Come now, be a man!' he thought. 'We are used to adversity; let's not be crushed by a mere disappointment, or else…

— Alexandre Dumas

“This other Musketeer formed a perfect contrast to his interrogator, who had just designated him by the name of Aramis. He was…

— Alexandre Dumas

“terror, and clinging with her hands to the wall to avoid falling. Every one drew back, and the man in the red…

— Alexandre Dumas

“The King! I thought him enough of a philosopher to realize that there is no such thing as murder in politics. You…

— Alexandre Dumas

There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man…

— Alexandre Dumas

For in those tacit understandings which maintain the bond of family union, the mother is really the mistress of her daughter only…

— Alexandre Dumas

“His youth reappeared, bringing with it all those sweet souvenirs which are rather perfumes than thoughts. Between that past and the present…

— Alexandre Dumas

“Here is a man who was resigned to his fate, who was walking to the scaffold and about to die like a…

— Alexandre Dumas