Alexandre Dumas Quotes

"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."
-Alexandre Dumas

"It is only rarely 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

"Business? It's quite simple. It's other people's money. "
-Alexandre Dumas

"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 in Hope quotes.

"Until divinity decides to reveal the future to human kind, the sum of all human wisdom is contained in these two words: Wait and Hope."
-Alexandre Dumas

"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."
-Alexandre Dumas

"There is neither happiness nor unhappiness in this world; there is only the comparison of one state with another. Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss. It is necessary to have wished for death in order to know how good life is to live."
-Alexandre Dumas

"Jealousy is the art of injuring ourselves more than others."
-Alexandre Dumas

"Nothing succeeds like success."
-Alexandre Dumas

"Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because they sometimes take a rest."
-Alexandre Dumas

"All for one, one for all, that is our device."
-Alexandre Dumas