Blaise Pascal Quotes
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The time draws near, when a radical change must take place for the whole world in the management of diplomacy.
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From the days of Cain and Abel, we know all too well there will always be evil. But that evil shouldn't take away our freedoms.
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Brussels sprouts are really quite versatile.
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It is not infrequent to hear men declaim loudly upon liberty, who, if we may judge by the whole tenor of their actions, mean nothing else by it but their own liberty - to oppress without control, or the restraint of laws, all who are poorer and weaker than themselves.
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I regret not having more children. I would have loved to have had a bigger family.
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Basically, when you get to my age, you'll really measure your success in life by how many of the people you want to have love you actually do love you.
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They say that bears Have love affairs And even camels, We're merely mammals Let's misbehave.
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Sometimes people think I'm sort of a Machiavelli who is thinking, 'How can I disarm people? I know: I'll create a persona; I'll get some spectacles, and when I meet you, I'll say, 'How are you doing?' And I will be very unassuming and polite and never get angry.'
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Sometimes you have to take a thing when it comes and be glad. I first began to feel this way in '57, when I started to get myself together musically, although at the time I was working academically and technically.
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Canadians have an inherent good nature, and they are used to being made fun of.
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The idea that a congressman would be tainted by accepting money from private industry or private sources is essentially a socialist argument.
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Now some folks say that we should be glad for what we have. Tell me, would you be happy in Village Ghetto Land?
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You've got what looks like a year-end balance sheet. It's like memorizing an entire Excel file.
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[Marlon] Brando's a giant on every level. When he acts it's as if he landed from another planet. A planet where they produce great actors.
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A mother has, perhaps, the hardest earthly lot; and yet no mother worthy of the name ever gave herself thoroughly for her child who did not feel that, after all, she reaped what she had sown.
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The way of fortune is like the milky way in the sky; which is a meeting, or knot, of a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together : so are there a number of little and scarce discerned virtues, or rather faculties and customs, that make men fortunate.
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Plot and melodrama were in every life; in some so briefly as hardly to be recognized, in others-in that of certain men and women in the public eye, for instance-they were almost in the nature of a continuous performance.
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Mildred Pierce was capable of great acts of love as a mother.
