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A character in The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas

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The whole universe is our own; for me the minds of men, for you their bodies.

— Aramis (dialogue) · Alexandre Dumas, The Man in the Iron Mask (1850), anonymous nineteenth-century translation

I am the brother of the king of France—a prisoner to-day—a madman to-morrow. French gentlemen and Christians, pray to God for the soul and the reason of the son of your old rulers.

— Philippe (written on a silver plate) · Alexandre Dumas, The Man in the Iron Mask (1850), anonymous nineteenth-century translation

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