Look, look,' cried the count, seizing the young man's hands - look, for on my soul it is curious. Here is a man who had resigned himself to his fate, who was going to the scaffold to die - like a cowa...
I am not proud, but I am happy; and happiness blinds, I think, more than pride.
There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.
So heavy is the chain of wedlock that it needs two to carry it and sometimes three.
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...
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.
My dear fellow Said Albert, turning to Franz here is an admirable adventure; we will fill our carriage with pistols, blunderbusses, and double-barreled shotguns. Luigi Vampa comes to take us, and we...
At Rome thing can or cannot be done when you are told anything cannot be done, there is an end of it.""It is much more convenient at Paris; when anything cannot be done you pay double and it is done d...
Unfortunately in this world of ours, each person views things through a certain medium, which prevents his seeing them in the same light as others…
Pain, thou art not an evil
Dantes had entered the Chateau d’If with the round, open, smiling face of a young and happy man, with whom the earlypaths of life have been smooth. and who anticipates a future corresponding with his...
Be happy, noble heart, be blessed for all the good thou hast done and wilt do hereafter, and let my gratitude remain in obscurity like your good deeds.
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself.
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 failures certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of...
I, who have also been betrayed, assassinated and cast into a tomb, I have emerged from that tomb by the grace of God and I owe it to God to take my revenge. He has sent me for that purpose. Here I am.
I am strong against everything, except against the death of those I love. He who dies gains; he who sees others die loses.
Forward! Still forward! said he. When it shall be time, God will tell me, as he has told the others.
Besides we are men, and after all it is our business to risk our lives.
A man is bound to make for himself in this world, that fortune which heaven had refused him at his birth.
Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.