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Alexander Dumas quotes

French Novelist July 24, 1802 – December 5, 1870

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Your life story is a novel; and people, though they love novels wound between two yellow paper covers, are oddly suspicious of those which come to them in living vellum. Alexander Dumas
What I’ve loved most after you, is myself: that is, my dignity and that strength which made me superior to other men. That Strength was my life. You’ve broken it with a word, so I must die. Alexander Dumas
I love the life you've always made so sweet for me and I'd regret it if I had to die.''Do you mean to say that if I left you---''I'd die, yes.''Then you love me? Alexander Dumas
Alexander Dumas quote: "True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman..."
True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it. Alexander Dumas
So, preferring death to capture, I accomplished the most astonishing deeds, and which, more then once, showed me that the too great care we take of our bodies is the only obstacle to the sucess of those projects which require rapid decision, and vigorous and determined execution. In reality, when you have once devoted your life to your enterprises, you are no longer the equal of other men, or, rather, other men are no longer your equals, and whosoever has taken this resolution, feels his... Alexander Dumas
Tell the angel who will watch over your life to pray now and then for a man who, like Satan, believed himself for an instant to be equal to God, but who realized in all humility that supreme power and wisdom are in the hands of God alone. Alexander Dumas
No, happily that unjust prejudice is forgotten which made the son responsible for the father's actions. Review your life, Albert ... Alexander Dumas
We’ll go where the air is pure, where all sounds are soothing, where, no matter how proud one may be, one feels humble and finds oneself small- in short, we’ll go to the sea. I love the sea as one loves a mistress and I long for her when I haven’t seen her for some time Alexander Dumas
My son, be worthy of your noble name, worthily borne by your ancestors for over five hundred years. Remember it’s by courage, and courage alone, that a nobleman makes his way nowadays. Don’t be afraid of opportunities, and seek out adventures. My son, all I have to give you is fifteen ecus, my horse, and the advice you’ve just heard. Make the most of these gifts, and have a long, happy life. Alexander Dumas
Alexander Dumas quote: "I am strong against everything, except against the death of..."
I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses. Alexander Dumas
Alexander Dumas quote: "Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art,..."
Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works. Alexander Dumas
Those born to wealth, and who have the means of gratifying every wish, know not what is the real happiness of life, just as those who have been tossed on the stormy waters of the ocean on a few frail planks can alone realize the blessings of fair weather. Alexander Dumas
Alexander Dumas quote: "Love is the most selfish of our passions."
Love is the most selfish of our passions. Alexander Dumas
Alexander Dumas quote: "Love is the most selfish of all the passions."
Love is the most selfish of all the passions. Alexander Dumas
We must never expect discretion in first love: it is accompanied by such excessive joy that unless the joy is allowed to overflow, it will choke you. Alexander Dumas

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