Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes
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The consequences of a collapse would not be pretty. Whichever country precipitated it - Germany by threatening to abandon the euro, or Greece or Spain by actually doing so - would trigger economic chaos and incur its neighbours' wrath.
Barry Eichengreen
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I think whenever you come in, whenever you try to evolve a company, people will get nervous. But, if you articulate a clear vision, a clear mission to help them understand their roles in it and ask them to buy into the system, everyone will band together to make it happen.
Dan Rosensweig
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I search and can't find myself. I belong in chrysanthemum time, sharp in calla lily elongations. God made my soul into an ornamental thing.
Fernando Pessoa
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Haitians weren't screwed-up, but everything political, intellectual, and material around them is.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I am going to marry my novels and have little short stories for children.
Jack Kerouac
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Forty years ago, my dad gave up a safe seat in Congress to run for governor and, finally, forty years later, we're gonna have a Larry Hogan in the governor's mansion.
Larry Hogan
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People say, 'Did you violate Heaven?' Well, God is down here, too. If you believe in God, you believe in God here as well as 240,000 miles away.
Jim Lovell
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Death is like an arrow that is already in flight, and your life lasts only until it reaches you.
Georg Hermes
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Brancusi has had more influence on my work than most architects.
Frank Gehry
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Honey, I love to go to parties,And I like to have a good time,But if it gets too pale after a whileHoney and I start looking to findOne good man.
Janis Joplin
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Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins whereby all mankind are set on work, and guided.
John Locke
Nazareth
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Better a witty fool than a foolish wit.
William Shakespeare
