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french liked
When I started writing, the first thing that came out was in English. I liked a few French things, but they were very overwhelming. Thomas Mars
french-philosopher men society union
Society is the union of men and not the men themselves. Charles de Secondat
french-philosopher ought power
Power ought to serve as a check to power. Charles de Secondat
french-philosopher
Liberty is the right of doing whatever the laws permit. Charles de Secondat
french-philosopher paradise sensible stop wanting
I have read descriptions of Paradise that would make any sensible person stop wanting to go there. Charles de Secondat
french-philosopher
Not to be loved is a misfortune, but it is an insult to be loved no longer. Charles de Secondat
french-philosopher men rogues
Men, who are rogues individually, are in the mass very honorable people. Charles de Secondat
french-philosopher greater name shield
There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice. Charles de Secondat
french people
There are so many people in the world who cannot read English or French or whatever. Karl Lagerfeld
imposed outside past solutions
We know from the past that when these solutions are imposed from the outside they have failed, Gordon Campbell
impose
I should never impose an image forever. I like how ephemeral it can be. JR
impose wear
We are not a land of Islam. In our country, we don't wear djellaba clothing, we don't wear a veil, and we don't impose cathedral-sized mosques. Marion Marechal-Le Pen
imposed occasions paul
I had imposed unspeakable worry on my husband, Paul de Bendern, on more occasions than I could count. Lynsey Addario
impose poet
The poet must decide not to impose his feelings in order to write without sentimentality. John Barton
impose imposed
I'm not against the virtual world; it's fascinating, but I don't like the way they try to impose it on us. It's a thing imposed by rich countries. Leos Carax
imposed interested visit
I've always been interested in invisible worlds, and I like to visit digital worlds, you know, any world that's imposed on us. Leos Carax
impose outsiders people poor saddest seen themselves trying worries
One of the saddest things I've seen in Amazonian cultures is people who were self-sufficient and happy that now think of themselves as poor and become dissatisfied with their lives. What worries me is outsiders trying to impose their values and materialism on the Piraha. Daniel Everett
impose infant learning parent particular responds suspicious terms
I am always suspicious of those who impose 'rules' on child rearing. Every child is different in terms of temperament and learning, and every parent responds to a particular child, not some generalized infant or youngster. Siri Hustvedt
life stories life-is
The recounting of a life is a cheat...even our own stories are obscenely distorted... Carol Shields
life beautiful struggle
Writing is a struggle against silence. Carlos Fuentes
life strong truthful
What is a truthful life? A life lived with deliberateness, a good, strong life. Carlos Castaneda
life people important
I'm never angry at anybody! No human being can do anything important enough for that. You get angry at people when you feel that their acts are important. I don't feel that way any longer. Carlos Castaneda
life years bridges
Burn your bridges every 2 years. Carlos Castaneda
life order dies
One ,must have something to die for in order to have something to live for Carlos Castaneda
life responsibility desert
For me the world is weird because it is stupendous, awesome, mysterious, unfathomable; my interest has been to convince you that you must assume responsibility for being here, in this marvelous world, in this marvelous desert, in this marvelous time. I want to convince you that you must learn to make every act count, since you are going to be here for only a short while, in fact, too short for witnessing all the marvels of it. Carlos Castaneda
life player games
Bridge-players tell me that there must be some money on the game 'or else people won't take it seriously'. Apparently it's like that. Your bid - for God or no God, for a good God or the Cosmic Sadist, for eternal life or nonentity - will not be serious if nothing much is staked on it. And you will never discover how serious it was until the stakes are raised horribly high, until you find that you are playing not for counters or for sixpences but for every penny you have in the world. C. S. Lewis
life faith creativity
Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little. The artist never entirely knows. We guess. We may be wrong, but we take leap after leap in the dark. Agnes de Mille
majority obliged order particular searching shop vast writer
I don't have any particular rituals, I sometimes like to write in longhand when I'm searching for ideas but I do the vast majority by typing, I can't always keep up with my thoughts longhand. I'm not a coffee shop writer because I feel obliged to order more coffee and then I end up over-caffeinated. Erin Morgenstern
majority please
You can't please everybody all the time, but you can please a majority. Chick Hearn
majority purpose shoulders
With drooping shoulders The majority sit hunched, their foreheads furrowed like Stony ground that has been repeatedly ploughed-up to no purpose. Bertolt Brecht
majority absolutes
The right of the majority is absolute. Benjamin Tucker
majority
The majority is never right, unless it includes me. Ashleigh Brilliant
majority significant
The vast majority of those who are famous are not significant and the vast majority of those who are significant are not famous. Dennis Prager
majority notebooks robert time
Was there ever a time when the majority was right? Notebooks of Lazarus Long, Robert A Robert A. Heinlein
majority party since single
Since no single party will have a majority there will be a need for a very broad-based coalition. Zalmay Khalilzad
majority example problem
For example, the vast majority of security break-ins occur as a result of problems with known fixes. With an automated system, you can keep up to date. Ben Horowitz
middle people sent time warm
We've sent quilts to Kosovo, the Middle East, any time people have been devastated. They need the basics. They need to be warm and protected. Sue Fox
middle principal school work
When I was a middle school principal it disgusts me, some of the things I had to work through at that young age. Randy Simmons
middle outside prevent shots struggled
We struggled to clog up the middle and prevent shots from outside the 18. Lance Lattin
middle sentences
Rabo Karabekian: I'm in the middle of a sentence. Circe Berman: Who isn't?. Kurt Vonnegut
middle-east dove making-peace
It takes more than one dove to make peace in the Middle East. Madeleine Albright
middle knows capable
Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it. Anthony Rapp
middle monday nowhere
Working 5 to 9, Monday through Sunday, and being out in the middle of nowhere that combo is really something. Jerry Miller
middle potential smack spell
We're right smack in the middle of winter. This has the potential to be the coldest spell we've had so far. Tom Warner
middle ends get-involved
I get involved in the beginning, less in the middle, and very much at the end. Diane Sawyer