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

- Alexandre Dumas

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This quote by Alexandre Dumas talks to the suggestion that it is better to be surrounded by people that are shrewd as well as creative, rather than those who are silly and also dull. Dumas is suggesting that although rogues may be untrustworthy as well as undependable, they are still more suitable to imbeciles due to the fact that at the very least they can take a break from their scheming and outlining. This implies that imbeciles are so dull and also unimaginative that they are not able to pause from their foolishness. Dumas is recommending that it is much better to be bordered by individuals that can taking a break from their naughty actions, rather than those that are so boring that they are incapable to relax from their foolishness. This quote talks to the concept that it is much better to be bordered by individuals that are shrewd and also brilliant, as opposed to those who are absurd and plain.

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Alexandre Dumas This quote is written / told by Alexandre Dumas between July 24, 1802 and December 5, 1870. He was a famous Dramatist from France. The author also have 17 other quotes.

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