There are misfortunes in life that no one will accept; people would rather believe in the supernatural and the impossible.
Alexandre DumasFool that I am," said he,"that I did not tear out my heart the day I resolved to revenge myself".
Alexandre Dumasin prosperity prayers seem but a mere medley of words, until misfortune comes and the unhappy sufferer first understands the meaning of the sublime language in which he invokes the pity of heaven!
Alexandre DumasWhy do you mention my father?' screamed he; 'Why do you mingle a recollection of him with the affairs of today?' Because I am he who saved your father's life when he wished to destroy himself, as you do today-because I am the man who sent the purse to your young sister, and the Paraon to Old Morrel-because I am the Edmond Dantes who nursed you, a child, on my knees.
Alexandre Dumas