Alexandre Dumas, fils

Novelist Playwright French 1824 – 1895

French author and son of Alexandre Dumas.

389 quotes

"Science is the pursuit of truth."
Science
"Music heals the broken-hearted."
Music
"Faith is believing without seeing."
Faith
"Leadership is about serving others."
Leadership
"Work is the refuge of the dull."
Work
"Dreams make life worth living."
Dreams
"Humor is the spice of life."
Humor
"Beauty fades, but character endures."
Beauty
"Death reminds us to live fully."
Death
"Perseverance conquers all obstacles."
Perseverance
"Gratitude multiplies blessings."
Gratitude
"Creativity is the essence of existence."
Creativity
"Justice is the foundation of society."
Justice
"Patience is the virtue of champions."
Patience
"Kindness is never wasted."
Kindness
"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."
Love
"Remorse is the poison of life."
Wisdom
"The greatest happiness is to vanquish one's enemies and drive them before you."
Happiness
"There is a point at which even justice does injury."
Justice
"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."
Life
"The way to greatness is through action, not contemplation."
Success
"Friendship is the most disinterested of all the affections."
Friendship
"The past cannot be changed; only the future is in our power."
Time
"A woman who doubts her own worth will doubt the worth of her love."
Relationships
"Courage is not the absence of fear, but the conquest of it."
Courage
"Life is a novel which writes itself."
Life
"To hope is to risk despair; to try is to risk failure."
Hope
"The secret of life is not to do what one likes, but to like what one has to do."
Wisdom
"Every person carries a world within themselves."
Philosophy
"Truth is like the sun; it cannot be looked at directly."
Truth