Victor Hugo Quotes
He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
Quotes to Explore
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.
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When you live in a condo complex with people next door, I don't know how you can be dead for four months without anybody noticing you not coming and going.
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It's a sin to be tired.
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Silence on the part of public officials at the national level only serves to empower Islamophobes.
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I'm not looking for a 'yes' woman, but a strong person who knows when to be objective and when not to be.
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I think Isambard Kingdom Brunel would be a good chap to have supper with. Anyone who builds a railway and then builds a steamship when he gets to Bristol and can't go any further must be a good chap.
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It is not history which uses men as a means of achieving - as if it were an individual person - its own ends. History is nothing but the activity of men in pursuit of their ends.
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We need a new British business bank with a clean balance sheet and an ability to expand lending rapidly to the manufacturers, exporters and high-growth companies that power our economy. Today I can announce we will have one.
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I always have to have a six pack or twelve pack of Entenmann's doughnuts in my house, no other brand.
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It's because we are so flooded with American culture that we're startled when we see ourselves up there on the screen.
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In an open society, no idea can be above scrutiny, just as no people should be beneath dignity.
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As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it.
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I've known Bret Michaels forever.
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Americans welcome carbon limits because they want to protect their families from harm.
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The idea of writer as sage is pretty much dead today. I would certainly feel very uncomfortable in the role.
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I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
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I got into politics because I was tired of complaining.
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In traditional societies, we have a long legacy of men controlling the body and mind of women. Such societies have valorised motherhood and fabricated concepts like chastity. Women have been the victims of these notions for thousands of years.
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I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.
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He sought...to transform the grief which looks down into the grave by showing it the grief which looks up to the stars.
