Jean de La Fontaine Quotes
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Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
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We do not believe in immortality because we can prove it, but we try to prove it because we cannot help believing it.
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In Congress, I'll work hard to encourage investment in education, particularly with respect to technology and bridging the digital divide.
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I used to be a workout fiend and I was so unhappy because I wanted to eat what I wanted to eat. So now if I know I have to be in a bikini, I'll obviously watch what I eat for a week.
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I don't know if it's possible to live the rock 'n roll lifestyle and still be romantic.
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English is not my first language.
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I've always wanted to do action and action movies. I grew up on that.
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The brain is like a muscle. When it is in use we feel very good. Understanding is joyous.
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The sort of lifetime achievement stuff that I'm getting now is kind of like Tom Sawyer's funeral because they all know I'm sick. I am getting buildings named after me and awards and stuff.
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The gym is where I get my chill-out time. I try to go six days a week, but when I'm working, that goes down to about three.
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I want to ensure and the Government wants to ensure that Australia is well prepared to tackle dangerous climate change with a scheme which is both responsible and which meets our international commitments.
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The cause of suffering is that the unbounded Self is overshadowed by the world.
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People do think you're more intelligent if you have dark hair. But my husband definitely prefers me as a blonde.
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If my duty does involve heralding His law in every arena, then the Church in America is failing radically today.
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For many of those who had historically supported welfare programs in the broadest sense, it was perfectly reasonable to enact legislation in which poor people were the objects of efforts to assist them.
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Give me odorous at sunrise a garden of beautiful flowers where I can walk undisturbed.
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He wrote love stories, a thing I have always kept free from, holding the belief that the well-known and popular sentiment is not properly matter for publication, but something to be privately handled by the alienist and the florist.
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We saw in San Jose these protesters starting to pelt stuff at Trump supporters. That's not what our democracy is about. That's not what you do. There's no room for violence. There's no place for shouting. There's no room for a politics that fails to at least listen to the other side - even if you vehemently disagree.
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I knew that I wanted to be a film actress and I never watched TV. I was always too busy.
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If you grow up playing in church, it removes a lot of the boundaries that other musicians might have, growing up with sheet music or whatever.
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Almost all the fans I meet are pretty cool people. They're intelligent and tend to think about things a bit more than your average rock'n'roll fans: sensible people I wouldn't mind having a drink with.
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My parents are very hard working people who did everything they could for their children. I have two brothers and they worked dog hard to give us an education and provide us with the most comfortable life possible. My dad provided for his family daily. So, yes, that is definitely in my DNA.
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I don't think the Republicans would appreciate the comparison, but they're exactly like the Labor Party in England in the 1970s. They're letting their extremists take them straight down. The same thing is going to happen - they had to disappear for a while and when they reinvented themselves they did it with moderates, they did it with Tony Blair.
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Rien n'est si dangereux qu'un ignorant ami;Mieux vaudrait un sage ennemi.
