“You are right; you know men better than I do, and what you say may possibly be the case, I confess; but… — Alexandre Dumas Confess Copy Share Image
Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught. — Alexandre Dumas Anger Copy Share Image
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it. — Alexandre Dumas Conquer Copy Share Image
“this is a very fair gathering--circumspect, calm, accustomed to disturbance, acquainted with blows! Peste! I have been lucky.” — Alexandre Dumas Fair Copy Share Image
Every individual, from the highest to the lowest degree, has his place in the ladder of social life, and around him swirls… — Alexandre Dumas Atoms Copy Share Image
“It was a strange thing: one never appeared to take a step forward int he heart or mind of this man. Those… — Alexandre Dumas Blocked 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,… — Alexandre Dumas Recriminations Copy Share Image
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against… — Alexandre Dumas Arms Copy Share Image
“Dantes examined the various articles shown to him with the same attention that he had bestowed on the curiosities and strange tools… — Alexandre Dumas Dantes Copy Share Image
Perhaps what I am about to say will appear strange to you gentlemen, socialists, progressives, humanitarians as you are, but I never… — Alexandre Dumas Add Copy Share Image
“No, Maximilien, I am not offended," answered she, "but do you not see what a poor, helpless being I am, almost a… — Alexandre Dumas Day by day 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… — Alexandre Dumas Business Copy Share Image
I have been taken by Satan into the highest mountain in the earth, and when there he said he to me, ‘Child… — Alexandre Dumas Adore Copy Share Image
A rogue does not laugh in the same way that an honest man does; a hypocrite does not shed the tears of… — Alexandre Dumas Attention Copy Share Image
“Listen,' said Morrel; 'it is not the first time you have contemplated our present position, which is a serious and urgent one;… — Alexandre Dumas First time Copy Share Image
“The vague disquietude which prevailed among the spectators had so much affected one of the crowd that he did not await the… — Alexandre Dumas Disquietude Prevailed Copy Share Image
It is the infirmity of our nature always to believe ourselves much more unhappy than those who groan by our sides! — Alexandre Dumas Believe Copy Share Image
“He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. We must of felt what it is to… — Alexandre Dumas Death Copy Share Image
Learning does not make one learned: there are those who have knowledge and those who have understanding. The first requires memory and… — Alexandre Dumas Doe Copy Share Image
...The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground...they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained… — Alexandre Dumas Accompany Copy Share Image
Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works. — Alexandre Dumas Achieve Copy Share Image
That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the… — Alexandre Dumas Awakened Copy Share Image
“It was clear that Mme Danglars was suffering from one of those nervous irritations which women are often unable to explain even… — Alexandre Dumas Irritations Copy Share Image
“No one is as brave, as adventurous or as skillful as D'Artagnan, without at the same time being inclined to be a… — Alexandre Dumas Adventure Copy Share Image
To save a man and thereby to spare a father's agony and a mother's feelings is not to do a noble deed,… — Alexandre Dumas Agony Copy Share Image
“Oh Heaven! You sometimes bear with such injustice on earth, that I understand why there are wretches who doubt in your existence.” — Alexandre Dumas Doubt Copy Share Image
It was like the eve of a battle; the hearts beat, the eyes laughed, and they felft that the life they were… — Alexandre Dumas Battle Copy Share Image
It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a… — Alexandre Dumas Class Copy Share Image
“finally, that the queen wants a brave, intelligent, devoted man to make a journey to London for her. I have at least… — Alexandre Dumas Courage 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 Choke Copy Share Image
Upon my word," said Dantes, "you make me shudder. Is the world filled with tigers and crocodiles?" "Yes; and remember that two… — Alexandre Dumas Crocodiles Copy Share Image
“Women of a certain grade are like prosperous grisettes in one respect, they seldom return home after twelve o'clock.” — Alexandre Dumas Feminism Copy Share Image
“I have my pride for men--serpents always ready to threaten every one who would pass without crushing them under foot. But I… — Alexandre Dumas God Copy Share Image
“All falsehood is a mask; and however well made the mask may be, with a little attention we may always succeed in… — Alexandre Dumas Falsehood 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 Beloved Copy Share Image
“God is always the last resource. Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they… — Alexandre Dumas Deliverance Copy Share Image
“Weakened minds see everything through a black veil; the soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky… — Alexandre Dumas Psychology Copy Share Image
“...I think it's very good music composed by a human composer and sung by two birds with two feet and no feathers!” — Alexandre Dumas Composer 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… — Alexandre Dumas Darling Copy Share Image
“God, who might have directed the assassin's dagger so as to end your career in a moment, has given you this quarter… — Alexandre Dumas God Copy Share Image
