“It was one of those rare and beautiful days in winter when England remembers that there is a sun. The star of… — Alexandre Dumas Beautiful day Copy Share Image
“He has not recovered the blow?" said he to Athos. He is struck to death." Oh! your fears exaggerate, I hope. Raoul… — Alexandre Dumas Death Copy Share Image
God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge. — Alexandre Dumas Father Copy Share Image
My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage,… — Alexandre Dumas Adventure Copy Share Image
If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful. — Alexandre Dumas Crime Copy Share Image
For in those tacit understandings which maintain the bond of family union, the mother is really the mistress of her daughter only… — Alexandre Dumas Children Copy Share Image
One always hurries towards happiness, Monsieur Danglars, because when one has suffered much, one is at pains to believe in it. — Alexandre Dumas Believe 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 Copy Share Image
There are some situations which men understand by instinct, by which reason is powerless to explain; in such cases the greatest poet… — Alexandre Dumas Bitter Copy Share Image
Well, father, in the shipwreck of life, for life is an eternal shipwreck of our hopes, I cast into the sea my… — Alexandre Dumas Casts 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
“My son, philosophy as I understand it, is reducible to no rules by which it can be learned; it is the amalgamation… — Alexandre Dumas Count-of-monte-cristo Copy Share Image
“I know the world is a drawing-room, from which we must retire politely and honestly; that is, with a bow, and our… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“this is a very fair gathering--circumspect, calm, accustomed to disturbance, acquainted with blows! Peste! I have been lucky.” — Alexandre Dumas Peace Copy Share Image
“« Palermo, 25 giunio 1860. » Si lasci liberalmente passare in Sicilia l’illustro uomo ed intimo amico mio Alessandro Dumas. Anzi saro ben riconoscente… — Alexandre Dumas Copy Share Image
“And then, after the first blush of the admiration which he could not help feeling, he began to be tortured by the… — 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 Bliss Copy Share Image
“Mazarin, in his character of cardinal and prime minister, was almost an atheist, and quite a materialist.” — Alexandre Dumas Prime minister Copy Share Image
I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest. — Alexandre Dumas Foolish Copy Share Image
In this world, all--men, women, and kings--must live for the present. We can only live for the future for God — Alexandre Dumas God Copy Share Image
If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.-The Count of Monte Cristo — Alexandre Dumas Casts Copy Share Image
True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it. — Alexandre Dumas Inspire Copy Share Image
“You were able to wait,' said Dantes, sighing. 'Your long labor gave you a constant occupation, and when you didn't have your… — Alexandre Dumas Hope Copy Share Image