As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.

Quote by Alexandre Dumas

Topics: Advice Quotes, Human Nature Quotes, Socialism Quotes

There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of...

There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of...

All for one, one for all.

All for one, one for all.

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

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

All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.

All generalizations are dangerous, even this one.

The reason why women grown bad are worse than men is because it is the...

The reason why women grown bad are worse than men is because it is the...

Nothing succeeds like success.

Nothing succeeds like success.

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the...

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the...

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope.

Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

Only a man who has felt ultimate despair is capable of feeling ultimate bliss.

All for one and one for all.

All for one and one for all.

Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives, and remembering what one receives.

Friendship consists in forgetting what one gives, and remembering what one receives.

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

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

Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working...

Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working...

He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this...

He was thinking alone, and seriously racking his brain to find a direction for this...

It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a...

It is rare that one can see in a little boy the promise of a...

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

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

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must...

How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must...

Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money.

Business? It's quite simple; it's other people's money.

It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class...

It is almost as difficult to keep a first class person in a fourth class...