Salvatore Quasimodo Quotes
In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.
Salvatore Quasimodo
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After marriage, most women keep aside their aspirations and dreams as their priorities change.
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Samuel Barber
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Camille Paglia
Many people resented my impatience and honesty, but I never cared about acceptance as much as I cared about respect.
Jackie Robinson
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Ozzy Osbourne
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Gary Neville
Choosing forgiveness opens the door of your heart and makes way for a miracle in your life.
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Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
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Paolo Bacigalupi
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Victoria Gotti
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Wendie Malick
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Bono
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Charles C. Mann
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Katherine Kelly
Preserve untarnished the reputation you have so nobly won.
Nathan Bedford Forrest
In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.
Salvatore Quasimodo