Honore de Balzac Quotes
Men who pay their tailors never amount to anything, they never even become Cabinet ministers.
Honore de Balzac
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
M. Esther Harding
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When a man wrote a political screed against the IRS and flew into its building, he was deemed mentally ill, even though it was clearly a political act. There's a double standard, which is: If his name is Muhammad, it's automatically terrorism.
Hamza Yusuf
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This uprising of 1976-77 was, of course, the historic watershed... Within a short period of time, it propelled into the forefront of our struggle millions of young people.
Oliver Tambo
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While it's easy for South Sudan to feel distant, the situation is all too real for the South Sudanese mothers choosing which child gets to eat tomorrow. This is a time when we must look outward together and declare that humanity has no borders - no one deserves to suffer like this, especially in a world of such abundance.
Forest Whitaker
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My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.
Kangana Ranaut
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The thing I like to do most is shop.
Madison Pettis
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With society and its public, there is no longer any other language than that of bombs, barricades, and all that follows.
Antonin Artaud
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We believe we are ready to buy heavily on the European and US markets, and we have been considering a number of large facilities that we are planning to buy.
Vagit Alekperov
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Every novel is a biography. Well, then, this is a novel [The Paper Men] which is a biography that is pretending to be an autobiography. That's what you could say about it.
William Golding
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Like a versatile baller, George Dohrmann swings seamlessly from position to position: investigative journalist, social critic, gifted storyteller. The result is a gem of a book that addresses THE question central to contemporary basketball: how does such an unseemly culture spring from such an essentially beautiful game? You'll come away rooting harder than ever for the kids and harder than ever against the basketball profiteers.
L. Jon Wertheim
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Men who pay their tailors never amount to anything, they never even become Cabinet ministers.
Honore de Balzac