Alexandre 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. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#indescretion #joy #love #the-three-musketeers #love

He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#sadness #experience

In all times, and all countries especially in those countries which are divided within by religious faith, there are always fanatics who will be well contented to be regarded as martyrs. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#martyrs #religion #faith

Everyone knows that God protects drunkards and lovers. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#drunkards #god #love #the-three-musketeers #love

You who are in power have only the means that money produces — we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#inspirational

You scholars, you're in communication with the devil. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#communication

God orders a man to do all he can to save his life. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#life

Todo mal tienes dos remedios; el tiempo y el silencio. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#attitude

That is a dream also; only he has remained asleep, while you have awakened; and who knows which of you is the most fortunate? ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#fate #fortune #life #death

God is merciful to all, as he has been to you; he is first a father, then a judge. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#father #god #judge #justice #religion