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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We had a pretty good time together, when she wasn't trying to kill me!
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Don Marquis came down after a month on the wagon, ambled over to the bar, and announced, 'I've conquered that goddamn willpower of mine. Gimme a double Scotch.
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Like most kids, I grew up singing 'This Land Is Your Land' in grammar school, but with the most radical verses neatly removed. This was before I knew it was a Woody Guthrie song.
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Can we really mobilize support, even of friends, when we tell them that if you are not with us you are against us?
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Motherhood was the great equaliser for me; I started to identify with everybody.
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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.
