Alexandre Dumas Quotes

Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.

Alexandre Dumas

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• Hatred is blind; rage carries you away; and he who pours out vengeance runs the risk of tasting a bitter draught.

  

  Alexandre Dumas
  • Risk
  • Blind
  • Vengeance