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Quote by Alexandre Dumas
Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are gua

Happiness is like those palaces in fairy tales whose gates are guarded by dragons: we must fight in order to conquer it. – Alexandre Dumas

Other quotes by Alexandre Dumas

There is nothing more galling to angry people than the coolness of those on whom they wish to vent their spleen. – Alexandre Dumas

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Anger
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Alexandre Dumas
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A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms against himself. He makes his failure certain by himself being the first person to be convinced of it. – Alexandre Dumas

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Failure
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Other Quotes from
Fairy Tales
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Fairie tales change reality to magic and vice versa. – Terri Guillemets, “The Magic of Believing,” 2006

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Fairy Tales

What fairy tales give the child is his first clear idea of the possible defeat of bogey. The baby has known the dragon intimately ever since he had an imagination. What the fairy tale provides for him is a St. George to kill the dragon. – G.K. Chesterton

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Fairy Tales

Dont ask questions of fairy tales. – Jewish Folk Saying

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Fairy Tales

Life itself is the most wonderful fairytale of all. – Hans Christian Andersen

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Fairy Tales

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In war, you can only be killed once, but in politics, many times. – Winston Churchill

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Politics

Until I feared I would lose it, I never loved to read. One does not love breathing. – Harper Lee

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Books

Many of the historical proverbs have a doubtful paternity. – Ralph Waldo Emerson, “Quotation and Originality,” Letters and Social Aims, 1876

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Quotations

The little things, I can obey. But the big things – how we think, what we value – those you must choose yourself. You cant let anyone – or any society – determine those for you. – Morrie Schwartz

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Society