Alexandre Dumas

I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper than of a sword or pistol.

Alexandre Dumas

I know the world is a drawing-room, from which we must retire politely and honestly; that is, with a bow, and our debts of honor paid.

Alexandre Dumas

I prefer rogues to imbeciles, because they sometimes take a rest.

Alexandre Dumas

I will follow him to hell, and that is saying not a little, as I believe him entirely capable of the descent.

Alexandre Dumas

I’m not proud, but I’m happy, and I think happiness makes a man even blinder than pride.

Alexandre Dumas

If God were suddenly condemned to live the life which He has inflicted upon men, He would kill Himself.

Alexandre Dumas

If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness.

Alexandre Dumas

If you wish to discover the guilty person, first find out to whom the crime might be useful.

Alexandre Dumas

In business, sir, one has no friends, only correspondents.

Alexandre Dumas

In love, writing is dangerous, not to mention pointless.

Alexandre Dumas