D’Artagnan: Why is Athos sitting by himself? Aramis: He takes his drinking very seriously. Not to worry, he’ll be his usual charming self by morning.

True love always makes a man better, no matter who the woman is that inspires it.

One's work may be finished someday, but one's education never.

The friends we have lost do not repose under the ground...they are buried deep in our hearts. It has been thus ordained that they may always accompany us.

Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance.

What I’ve loved most after you, is myself: that is, my dignity and that strength which made me superior to other men. That Strength was my life. You’ve broken it with a word, so I must die.

I know what happiness and what despair are, and I never make a jest of such feelings. Take it, then, but in exchange —