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Quote by Jean Anouilh
To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge

To say yes, you have to sweat and roll up your sleeves and plunge both hands into life up to the elbows. Its easy to say no, even if it means dying. – Jean Anouilh

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Men create real miracles when they use their God-given courage and intelligence. – Jean Anouilh

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By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning. – Lao-Tzu

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One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void. – Jean Rostand

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Attachment to spiritual things is.. just as much an attachment as inordinate love of anything else. – Thomas Merton

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