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Alexandre Dumas [1802-1870] French

Rank: 102
Dramatist, Writer

Alexandre Dumas, also known as Alexandre Dumas, père, was a French writer. His works have been translated into nearly 100 languages, and he is one of the most widely read French authors.

Alone, Business, Death, Education, Failure, Happiness, Hope, Money, Success, Wisdom

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All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.	Hope, Wisdom	101
I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.		102
Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.		103
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.	Happiness	104
Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money.	Business, Money	105
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.	Education	106
All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.		107
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it.	Failure	108
It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.	Death	109
Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.		110
Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.		111
It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class job, as it is to keep a fourth class person in a first class job.		112
If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.		113
He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this single force four times multiplied, with which he did not doubt, as with the lever for which Archimedes sought, they should succeed in moving the world, when some one tapped gently at his door.	Alone	114
Nothing succeeds like success.	Success	115
It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a little girl the threat of a woman.		116
All for one, one for all, that is our device.		117

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