So like Athos." thought Aramis; "That which is actually good never alters.
Alexandre DumasMy lord,” said D’Artagnan, “Monsieur de Vallon [Porthos] is like me, he prefers service extraordinary—that is to say, enterprises that are considered mad and impossible.
Alexandre DumasNow an enemy is never so near and consequently so threatening, as when he has completely disappeared.
Alexandre Dumas[L]earn how to distinguish the king from royalty; the king is but a man; royalty is the gift of God. Whenever you hesitate as to whom you ought to serve, abandon the exterior, the material for the invisible principle, for the invisible principle is everything.
Alexandre DumasI will follow him to hell, and that is saying not a little, as I believe him entirely capable of the descent.
Alexandre DumasGreat people only thank you for doing the impossible; what’s possible, they say they can effect themselves.
Alexandre DumasThe plan is not wanting in grandeur; I see but one impediment.”
“What is it?”
“Impossibility.
It is a bad year for kings,” said Gondy, shaking his head; “look at England, madame.”
“Yes; but fortunately we have no Oliver Cromwell in France,” replied the Queen.
“Who knows?” said Gondy; “such men are like thunderbolts—one recognized them only when they have struck.
[I]f you happen to have any money, lock it up quickly; if you happen to have any jewels, hide them directly; if you happen to have any debtors, make them pay you, or any creditors, don’t pay them.
Alexandre DumasFlying through an army, sire,” said Athos, “in all countries in the world is called charging.
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