

“Everything was believed except the truth.”
― La Dame aux Camélias
― La Dame aux Camélias

“We are not allowed to have hearts, under penalty of being hooted down.”
― La dame aux camélias
― La dame aux camélias

“Y como yo quería sufrir por esa mujer, temía que me aceptara demasiado deprisa y que me consediera enseguida un amor que quería ganarme con una larga espera o un gran sacrificio.”
― La dame aux camélias
― La dame aux camélias

“Well, sir, embrace me once, as you would embrace your daughter, and I swear to you that that kiss, the only chaste kiss I have ever had, will make me strong against my love, and that within a week your son will be once more at your side, perhaps unhappy for a time, but cured forever.”
― La dame aux camélias
― La dame aux camélias

“We must have done something very wicked before we were born, or else we must be going to be very happy indeed when we are dead, for God to let this life have all the tortures of expiation and all the sorrows of an ordeal.”
― La dame aux camélias
― La dame aux camélias
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