Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Quotes
The greatest of all French critics, and possibly the greatest European critic since Aristotle .
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Deep down, I never wanted to see Mourinho fired. We experienced some very beautiful things together in 2015.
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We are already experiencing the symptoms of climate change, especially with a hotter and drier climate in southern Australia - the rush to construct desalination plants is an expensive testament to that.
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Sexuality is a private matter; some believe that broadcasting it destroys the very things that make it sacred.
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We were ordered out to quell an uprising of the Indians, and were out for several days, had numerous skirmishes during which six of the soldiers were killed and several severely wounded.
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Next to filmmaking and stuff like that, skiing is my favorite thing. I go skiing in Aspen - everywhere. I have been skiing since I was 4. I just love it. I feel so free.
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At first, I didn't want to accept that I had been abducted. I kept thinking, 'Next week, I'll be freed.'
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There's something which impels us to show our inner souls. The more courageous we are, the more we succeed in explaining what we know.
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If I were dead, I would be the last to know.
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For mines are for men, not for money. And money is not something to go mad about, and throw your hat into the air for. Money is for food and clothes and comfort, and a visit to the pictures. Money is to make happy the lives of children. Money is for security, and for dreams, and for hopes, and for purposes. Money is for buying the fruits of the earth, of the land where you were born.
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I think it would be nice if we start spending a little more time together,
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Virtually everywhere in the world, people still wake up and want their country to be more like the United States than any other nation. We are the envy of the world because of what we stand for and how our democratic process, flawed as it may often seem to be, operates. We should take pride in that.
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If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. If you wish to know that you are safe, cause another to know that they are safe. If you wish to better understand seemingly incomprehensible things, help another to better understand. If you wish to heal your own sadness or anger, seek to heal the sadness or anger of another.
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The critics. When they're right, they're right for the wrong reasons. And they're usually wrong.
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When you abort the first born of any, nature takes its vengeance on the subsequent children.
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To quote Helen Lewis the journalist, ‘the comments on any article about feminism justify feminism’.
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The greatest of all French critics, and possibly the greatest European critic since Aristotle .
