Vittorio Alfieri Quotes
Original thoughts can be understood only in virtue of the unoriginal elements which they contain.
Vittorio Alfieri
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I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small, tasty delights, and I like to gorge on them now and then.
Walter Kirn
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I found that I was getting a warm reception for my message of freeing you from the income tax, releasing you from Social Security, ending the insane war on drugs, restoring gun rights, and reducing the federal government to just its constitutional functions.
Harry Browne
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It always gave me the creeps when I saw performers who desperately wanted the audience to like them. That's not what I'm about.
Barbra Streisand
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I love contemporary culture. Even the stuff I don't like.
Natalie Massenet
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I try to fit in workouts whenever I can.
Idris Elba
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Hold me close and tell me how you feel Tell me love is real.
Buddy Holly
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Goodness," Myrnin said quietly. "I don't think I should be watching this. I don't think I'm old enough.
Rachel Caine
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Let us not sneer at the values of the World's conscience, whose indignation has already forced Hitler's fascism to retrreat.
Leon Blum
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There's nothing, absolutely nothing, more important than your life. And your life isn't more important than other people's lives.
Yasmina Khadra
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A sense of security, of well-being, of summer warmth pervades my memory. That robust reality makes a ghost of the present. The mirror brims with brightness; a bumblebee has entered the room and bumps against the ceiling. Everything is as it should be, nothing will ever change, nobody will ever die.
Vladimir Nabokov
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In order to talk about what I really want to talk about, people have to know that my sexuality is a part of that.
Victoria Monet
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That man that hath a tongue, I say is no man, if with his tongue he cannot win a woman.
William Shakespeare