You will live for me, as I will live for you.
Alexandre Dumas
Mutual Devotion, Shared Lives, Reciprocal Bond, Love, Commitment, Togetherness
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More Alexandre Dumas Quotes
“Thank you; be easy.” Alexandre Dumas
Simple Gratitude, Easy Gesture, Humble Thanks, Gratitude, Easy, Thanks
Alexandre Dumas Simple Gratitude, Easy Gesture, Humble Thanks, Gratitude, Easy, Thanks“Then, casting a glance on the handsome young man, who was scarcely twenty-five years of age, and whom he was leaving in his gore, deprived of sense and perhaps dead, he gave a sigh for that unaccountable destiny which leads men to destroy each other for the interests of people who are strangers to them and who often do not even know that they exist.” Alexandre Dumas
Unaccountable Destiny, Destructive Interests, Bloodshed’s Tragedy, War, Injustice, Futility
Alexandre Dumas Unaccountable Destiny, Destructive Interests, Bloodshed’s Tragedy, War, Injustice, Futility“I shall reply that I really do look upon him as one of Byron’s heroes, whom misery has marked with a fatal brand; some Manfred, some Lara, some Werner, one of those wrecks, as it were, of some ancient family, who, disinherited of their patrimony, have achieved one by the force of their adventurous genius, which has placed them above the laws of society.” “You.” Alexandre Dumas
Byronic Hero, Fatal Brand, Misery’s Mark, Adventure, Genius, Defiance
Alexandre Dumas Byronic Hero, Fatal Brand, Misery’s Mark, Adventure, Genius, Defiance“When it shall be time, God will tell me, as He has told the others.” Alexandre Dumas
Divine Timing, God’s Will, Patience Virtue, Spiritual Reflection, Faith Message, Guidance
Alexandre Dumas Divine Timing, God’s Will, Patience Virtue, Spiritual Reflection, Faith Message, Guidance“Life is no more than the repeated fulfilling of a permanent desire.” Alexandre Dumas
Life Desire, Permanent Pursuit, Existential Reflection, Fulfillment Cycle, Personal Philosophy, Human Nature
Alexandre Dumas Life Desire, Permanent Pursuit, Existential Reflection, Fulfillment Cycle, Personal Philosophy, Human Nature“One always hurries towards happiness, Monsieur Danglars, because when one has suffered much, one is at pains to believe in it.” Alexandre Dumas
Hurrying Happiness, Suffering Impact, Painful Belief, Emotional Healing, Finding Joy, Life’s Journey
Alexandre Dumas Hurrying Happiness, Suffering Impact, Painful Belief, Emotional Healing, Finding Joy, Life’s Journey“They walked arm in arm, occupying the whole width of the street and taking in every Musketeer they met, so that in the end it became a triumphal march. The heart of D’Artagnan swam in delirium; he marched between Athos and Porthos, pressing them tenderly.” Alexandre Dumas
Triumphal March, Musketeer Heart, Delirium Friendship, March, Heart, Friendship
Alexandre Dumas Triumphal March, Musketeer Heart, Delirium Friendship, March, Heart, Friendship“Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.” Alexandre Dumas
Despair Bliss, Emotional Extremes, Profound Understanding, Bliss, Despair, Depth
Alexandre Dumas Despair Bliss, Emotional Extremes, Profound Understanding, Bliss, Despair, Depth“Do not be deceived: I am suffering less, because I have less strength in me to suffer. At your age, you have faith in life; it is a privilege of youth to believe and to hope. But old men see death more clearly.” Alexandre Dumas
Youth’s Faith, Old Men’s Clarity, Suffering Strength, Mortality, Hope, Wisdom
Alexandre Dumas Youth’s Faith, Old Men’s Clarity, Suffering Strength, Mortality, Hope, Wisdom“I know that I have been a fool, a madman, to believe that the snow could have been animated, that the marble could grow warm; but what would you expect? The lover easily believes in love, nor has my journey been entirely in vain, since I behold you now.” Alexandre Dumas
Lover’s Belief, Animated Snow, Marble Warmth, Romantic Folly, Love, Devotion
Alexandre Dumas Lover’s Belief, Animated Snow, Marble Warmth, Romantic Folly, Love, Devotion“Then why not indulge yourself at once? Sleep, by all means, if such be your means of procuring the concord of celestial sounds. Pray do not hesitate; you will find every incentive to slumber, and for what else but to send people asleep was the opera invented?” Alexandre Dumas
Indulging Rest, Sleep’s Incentives, Celestial Concord, Rest, Sleep, Opera
Alexandre Dumas Indulging Rest, Sleep’s Incentives, Celestial Concord, Rest, Sleep, Opera“Sainte-Croix, a strange mixture of qualities good and evil, had reached the supreme crisis of his life, when the powers of darkness or of light were to prevail. Maybe, if he had met some angelic soul at this point, he would have been led to God; he encountered a demon, who conducted him to Satan.” Alexandre Dumas
Good Evil, Supreme Crisis, Angelic Demon, Good, Evil, Crisis
Alexandre Dumas Good Evil, Supreme Crisis, Angelic Demon, Good, Evil, Crisis“Danglars was one of those men born with a pen behind the ear, and an ink-stand in place of a heart. Everything with him was multiplication or subtraction, and he estimated the life of a man as less precious than a figure, when that figure could increase, and the life would diminish, the total of the amount.” Alexandre Dumas
Calculative Nature, Heartless Logic, Life Valuation, Nature, Logic, Life
Alexandre Dumas Calculative Nature, Heartless Logic, Life Valuation, Nature, Logic, Life“Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it.” Alexandre Dumas
Fairy Tale Happiness, Dragon Guard, Conquer Joy, Struggle, Determination, Hope
Alexandre Dumas Fairy Tale Happiness, Dragon Guard, Conquer Joy, Struggle, Determination, Hope“Woman is sacred; the woman one loves is holy.” Alexandre Dumas
Reverence For Women, Sacred Love, Holiness Of Affection, Woman’s Sacredness, Love, Holiness
Alexandre Dumas Reverence For Women, Sacred Love, Holiness Of Affection, Woman’s Sacredness, Love, Holiness“It is not the tree that forsakes the flower, but the flower that forsakes the tree.” Alexandre Dumas
Flower’s Choice, Tree Relationship, Nature Symbolism, Love, Reflection, Separation
Alexandre Dumas Flower’s Choice, Tree Relationship, Nature Symbolism, Love, Reflection, Separation“The ever-new passions which consumed her gave to her life the appearance of those clouds which float in the heavens, reflecting sometimes azure, sometimes fire, sometimes the opaque blackness of the tempest, and which leave no traces upon the earth behind them but devastation and death.” Alexandre Dumas
Passionate Nature, Emotional Turmoil, Heavenly Imagery, Life Reflection, Tempest Metaphor, Consequences
Alexandre Dumas Passionate Nature, Emotional Turmoil, Heavenly Imagery, Life Reflection, Tempest Metaphor, Consequences“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.” Alexandre Dumas
Boy Promise, Girl Threat, Rare View, Promise, Threat, Rare
Alexandre Dumas Boy Promise, Girl Threat, Rare View, Promise, Threat, Rare“I will follow him to hell, and that is saying not a little, as I believe him entirely capable of the descent.” Alexandre Dumas
Loyalty And Danger, Unwavering Dedication, Following Into Peril, Loyalty, Danger, Dedication
Alexandre Dumas Loyalty And Danger, Unwavering Dedication, Following Into Peril, Loyalty, Danger, Dedication“Suffering is in proportion to the strength which has been accorded to a person; in other words, the weak suffer more, where the trial is the same, than the strong. And, what are the elementary principles, we may ask, which compose human strength? Is it not – more than anything else – exercise, habit, experience?” Alexandre Dumas
Strength Proportion, Suffering Weak, Human Principles, Strength, Suffering, Experience
Alexandre Dumas Strength Proportion, Suffering Weak, Human Principles, Strength, Suffering, Experience