Alexandre Dumas Quotes
You who are in power have only the means that money produces — we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
Quotes to Explore
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We must strive to become good ancestors.
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Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.
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Strike the right balance between your outfit and makeup. Make a statement with one, not both.
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Lighter computers and lighter sensors would let you have more function in a given weight, which is very important if you are launching things into space, and you have to pay by the pound to put things there.
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I've been noticing gravity since I was very young.
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Sometimes, I'm an ogre. I can be short. I'll walk into the office some days and I've gotten up on the wrong side of the bed, and everybody knows it. I'm a perfectionist. I like to be organized, and I like to get everything done today.
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The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.
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David Lynch helped me be cool.
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Sometimes if a song hits me really good the first time, I get sick of it. And by the 10th time I've heard it, it's just candy, and I don't like it anymore.
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I fear that the rising personal bankruptcies and repossessions are the first signs of bigger problems to come and personal debt - Gordon Brown's legacy to millions of Britain's families - will hang like a millstone around the neck of the British people for years to come.
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Life is much too serious to be taken seriously.
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Young women especially have something invested in being nice people, and it's only when you have children that you realise you're not a nice person at all, but generally a selfish bully.
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God removes the sin of the one who makes humble confession, and thereby the devil loses the sovereignty he had gained over the human heart.
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The great and abiding lesson of American history, particularly the cold war, is that the engine of capitalism, the individual, is mightier than any collective.
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Natural beauty takes at least two hours in front of a mirror.
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Rational behavior requires theory. Reactive behavior requires only reflex action.
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My vision and my creative ability is just so broad.
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Don't let people talk you into what they think is you.
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I don't give a damn for a man that can only spell a word one way.
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As for the Messiah, it is, like Michelangelo's Creation of Adam, one of those rare works that appeal immediately to everyone, and yet is indisputably a masterpiece of the highest order.
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Dreams are the touchstones of our characters.
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Anyone who believes that the eternal question of war and peace in Europe is no longer there risks being deeply mistaken.
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Introspection and preserved writings give us far more insight into the ways of past humans than we have into the ways of past dinosaurs. For that reason, I'm optimistic that we can eventually arrive at convincing explanations for these broadest patterns of human history.
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You who are in power have only the means that money produces — we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.
