“ if I have acted in a different manner to what others do when they are in love, it is because I do not love ”
Alexandre Dumas, The Vicomte of Bragelonne (1847). copy citation
Author | Alexandre Dumas |
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Source | The Vicomte of Bragelonne |
Topic | love acts |
Date | 1847 |
Language | English |
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Weblink | https://www.gutenberg.org/files/2681/2681-h/2681-h.htm |
Context
““Tell us something credible and we will believe you.”
“Yet, if you were to suppose one thing.”
“What is that?”
“Suppose that I thought I was in love, and that I am not.”
“What! not in love!”
“Well, then! if I have acted in a different manner to what others do when they are in love, it is because I do not love; and because my hour has not yet come.”
“Louise, Louise,” said Montalais, “take care or I will remind you of the remark you made just now. Raoul is not here; do not overwhelm him while he is absent;”
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