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Until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,--'Wait and hope'.


Alexandre Dumas

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CHRISTINA ENGELA My mother, Southern to the bone, once told me, "All Southern literature can be summed up in these wo...
PAT CONROY It's tough to focus in these conditions. I just hope we don't have to wait all day.
JENNIFER CAPRIATI There, comrades, is the answer to all our problems. It is summed up in a single word-- Man
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DANIEL ELLSBERG For the happy man prayer is only a jumble of words, until the day when sorrow comes to explain to hi...
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GLORIA GAITHER You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your might....
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GARY F EVANS... For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall a...
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JULIAN OF NORWICH Assassinate me with your threatening words you may, intimidate me you cannot. A ballless man can onl...
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JOHN DONNE All the commandments: You shall not commit adultery, you shall not kill, you shall not steal, you sh...
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'We apologize for the inconvenience.
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JENNIFER NIVEN A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here?
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The more God is glorified the more man is energic and the more satan is weak.
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GARY F EVANS... The first and foremost human right or fundamental right is the right to exist.
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GARY F EVANS... i know im not the girl you wanted. not the one you want to hear from. but what you see is what you g...
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be focused, grateful f...
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GARY F EVANS... To err is human, but it feels divine.
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AMIR PERETZ When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and par...
DESIDERIUS ERASMUS Worldly wisdom thinks that love is a relationship between man and man. Christianity teachers that lo...
SOREN KIERKEGAARD It is up to God to reveal a religion, but up to us to understand and realise it.
ABDOLKARIM SOROUSH Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without angry convulsions, with...
ALFRED VICTOR VIGNY Above all, we must abolish hope in the heart of man. A calm despair, without angry convulsions, with...
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS Repentance is not so much remorse for what we have done as the fear of the consequences.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PERE Oh! the good times when we were so unhappy. [Fr., Oh le bon temps ou etions si malheureux.]
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PERE While gripinge grefes ye hart would wounde, And dolefulle domps ye mynde oppresse, There music...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PERE Nothing succeeds like success. [Fr., Rien ne reussit comme le succes.]
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PERE It is high time that the ideal of success should be replaced by the ideal of service.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PERE The difference between genius and stupidity is: genius has its limits.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS Be nice to people on your way up because you might meet 'em on your way down.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PERE Education is the state-controlled manufacture of echoes.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow - so arbitrary are t...
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Antiquity is the aristocracy of history
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE After God, Shakespeare has created most
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Business, that's easily defined; it's other people's money.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Women sometimes allow you to be unfaithful to their love; they never allow you to wound their self-e...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS No matter how long I live, I shall live longer than you will love me
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS Everything was believed except the truth.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does ...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a man, but one can almost always see in a...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himse...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE One's work may be finished some day, but one's education never
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Men's minds are raised to the level of the women with whom they associate
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Friendship consists in forgetting; what one gives, and remembering what one receives
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in ...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE My father was a Creole, his father a Negro, and his father a monkey; my family, it seems, begins whe...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE All for one, one for all.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE The religious annals of the South are nothing more than a double entry ledger kept by fanaticism wit...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE A husband is always a sensible man; he never thinks of marrying
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE It is often woman who inspires us with the great things that she prevents us from accomplishing
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ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE A good surgeon operates with his hand, not with his heart
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Oh, the good times when we were so unhappy
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it - sometimes three
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as n...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE There is nothing more galling to angry people than the coolness of those on whom they wish to vent t...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE The material world coexists alongside the ideal life, and the purest intentions are bound to the ear...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS I gave myself to you sooner than I ever did to any man, I swear to you; and do you know why? Because...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS All human wisdom is summed up in two words - wait and hope
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Men's minds are raised to the level of the women with whom they associate
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE One's work may be finished some day, but one's education never
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE It is often woman who inspires us with the great things that she prevents us from accomplishing
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does ...
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE The boldness of his mind was sheathed in a scabbard of politeness.
DUMAS MALONE Oh! The good times when we were so unhappy.
ALEXANDER DUMAS Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in ...
ALEXANDER DUMAS Business, that's easily defined; it's other people's money.
ALEXANDER DUMAS A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms...
ALEXANDER DUMAS Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as n...
ALEXANDER DUMAS The chain of wedlock is so heavy that it takes two to carry it -- and sometimes three.
ALEXANDER DUMAS All for one, one for all, that is our device.
ALEXANDER DUMAS I needed some real danger and some mortal risk to run, to tranquilize me.
ALEXANDER DUMAS In Paris today, millions of pounds of bread are sold daily, made during the previous night by those ...
ALEXANDER DUMAS The custom and fashion of today will be the awkwardness and outrage of tomorrow--so arbitrary are th...
ALEXANDER DUMAS The downside of it is that there's not the security of a regular job, and you don't always have that...
ANN DUMAS There are so many exhibitions now, ... particularly in this very popular area of 19th-century French...
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