Petrarch (Francesco Petrarca) Quotes
Death is a sleep that ends our dreaming. Oh, that we may be allowed to wake before death wakes us.
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Cats and I have an understanding, but we choose not to interact often.
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To know all is not to forgive all. It is to despise everybody.
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I have not watched Glenn Beck. I don't watch him.
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Starring in a science-fiction film doesn't mean you have to act science fiction.
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I feel things in quite an intense way. I'm not actually the most intense person.
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I don't look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over.
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Islam tells us every girl and boy should be educated. I don't know why the Taliban have forgotten it.
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If we could have seen through the televisions, we would probably have seen many a child grow up.
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I would be a terrible person to be in a relationship with because I'm either sleeping or at the theater.
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Each of my books is different from the last, each with its own characters, its own setting, its own themes. As a writer, I need the variety. I sense my readers do, too.
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We all belong to South Africa, and South Africa belongs to us all.
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When you get older, 10 matches a year are enough.
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The one regret I have about my own abortions is that they cost money that might otherwise have been spent on something more pleasurable, like taking the kids to movies and theme parks.
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My job was to build, and that's still my job - and I like that better than interviews.
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I would hate to see the idea of freedom disappear, and I wonder if maybe it will.
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The aristocracy most widely developed in America is that of wealth.
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Corruption exists because there is too much, not too little, market.
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I'm not scared of dying And I, don't really care If it' s peace you find in dyingWell then, let the time be near.
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Putin has put Russia on a path to be a world power with global influence.
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My God is none other than the people. Only the popular masses are omniscient and omnipotent and almighty on earth. Therefore my lifetime motto is: 'The people are my God.'
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I forget who it was that recommended men for their soul’s good to do each day two things they disliked: it was a wise man, and it is a precept that I have followed scrupulously; for every day I have got up and I have gone to bed.
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There's life and death in every email.
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Death is a sleep that ends our dreaming. Oh, that we may be allowed to wake before death wakes us.
