Author: Alexandre Dumas

Quotes

It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.

It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.

- Alexandre Dumas

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

- Alexandre Dumas

Nothing succeeds like success.

Nothing succeeds like success.

- Alexandre Dumas

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.

- Alexandre Dumas

Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.

- Alexandre Dumas

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.

- Alexandre Dumas

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

- Alexandre Dumas

Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money.

Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money.

- Alexandre Dumas

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