Pierre Corneille Quotes
Tous ces crimes d'État qu'on fait pour la couronne,Le ciel nous en absout alors qu'il nous la donne.
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It is a great piece of skill to know how to guide your luck even while waiting for it.
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It seems very safe to me to be surrounded by green growing things and water.
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I really think that it's disgusting that Paris is the only place where it is illegal for paps to follow you around. It actually took someone losing their life - Diana, an inspirational woman - and then it changed, but they still won't change it in London! It's horrible!
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What I say is, national defense is the most important thing we do in Washington, but there's still waste in the military budget.
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It is a struggle for the minds of the people... No cause justifies recourse to terrorism.
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I was totally offended when people said we were like *Nsync. I've got nothing against them. I know those guys. But comparing us was lame. It was apples and oranges.
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There are lots of things I'm acquainting myself with now to be a more well-rounded person.
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Isaac Singer was born in Poland and doesn't write in English. Still, he's an American.
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When I look at the system here and look at my position - not just as a basketball player, but when I look around me at the values of the people and the culture and compare them with the values of where I came from - I feel so blessed to be from Africa.
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Well, I think again, the worst part of it was just leading up to it, before we got on set, at least for me... dreading this idea that I was just going to suck and I really had strong feelings about that. I just didn't want to be that weak link.
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O my God, what must a soul be like when it is in this state! It longs to be all one tongue with which to praise the Lord. It utters a thousand pious follies, in a continuous endeavor to please Him who thus possesses it.
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As long as I can contribute, I'll continue working.
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I am a committed European; a united Europe is Romania's future.
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We're approaching things quite differently this time, but it will still sound like Marilyn Manson.
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Any claim to ourselves, to the hands that secured us, the spine that braced us, and the head that directed us, was contestable.
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Although I was too young to understand the theory of universal (that's to say male) guilt, I was old enough to know which sex suffered migraine and which sex caused it.
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Conventional wisdom notwithstanding, there is no reason either in football or in poetry why the two should not meet in a man's life if he has the weight and cares about the words.
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As a teenager growing up in the suburbs of Washington, I ritually watched the Sunday-morning political talk shows with my family. We parsed and argued and jeered at the screen as national figures delivered careful, poll-tested talking points.
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Tears such as angels weep.
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I always said that Wahhabism is unacceptable for the Chechen nation.
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I love all kinds of music. My dad's from London, so he loves David Bowie, the Stones, The Clash. I grew up with that influence while loving poetry and loving all kinds of current music.
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I love Pixar films; I think they're the greatest filmmakers in the world. I love Disney films. 'Tangled,' was great. I loved 'How to Train Your Dragon,' the Dreamworks film. But it's not for me. I don't want to make a film for families; I want to make adult films.
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The outstanding people realised that the job involved more than just writing a good strategic plan. It was also important that top management should understand the plan and be prepared to adopt it. Consequently, the best strategists made sure that executives were involved in decisions at an early stage. The less outstanding people didn’t see this, and it had been overlooked by the experts. But, as soon as we showed them our findings, they could see that it made sense.
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Tous ces crimes d'État qu'on fait pour la couronne,Le ciel nous en absout alors qu'il nous la donne.
