Ah," said the jailer, "do not always brood over what is impossible, or you will be mad in a fortnight.

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.

I came to Paris with four écus in my pocket, and I’d have fought with anybody who told me I was in no condition to buy the Louvre.

He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.

All for one, one for all, that is our device.

I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest.

It is the way of weakened minds to see everything through a black cloud. The soul forms its own horizons; your soul is darkened, and consequently the sky of the future appears stormy and unpromising