until the day when God shall deign to reveal the future to man, all human wisdom is summed up in these two words,—' Wait and hope.'—Your friend, "Edmond Dantes, Count of Monte Cristo."
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper, than of a sword or pistol."
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"And how did this misfortune occur?" inquired the latter, resuming the interrupted conversation.
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who can say how many daggers may be ready shar
ayaabdallahamdeyцитує5 місяців тому
Smyrna, Trieste, and Naples.
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Drunk, if you like; so much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts
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I have always had more dread of a pen, a bottle of ink, and a sheet of paper, than of a sword or pistol."
Arooma Zehraцитує2 роки тому
Well, unfurl your wings, and fly into superhuman regions; fear nothing, there is a watch over you; and if your wings, like those of Icarus, melt before the sun, we are here to ease your fall."
Arooma Zehraцитує2 роки тому
, thus it is that our material origin is revealed," cried Sinbad; "we frequently pass so near to happiness without seeing, without regarding it, or if we do see and regard it, yet without recognizing it.
Arooma Zehraцитує2 роки тому
"By all means, be as wise as Nestor and as prudent as Ulysses; I do more than permit, I exhort you."