Indeed, history is nothing more than a tableau of crimes and misfortunes. – Voltaire
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In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert? – Manuel Puig
We are a big country, with lots of advantages and history. We are proud to be French. We have to call on patriotism at this time… to ask for an effort in the battle against debt. – Francois Hollande
Among the reasons people keep sad stories to themselves is that they do not want anyone to feel sorry for them. I dont. I dont want you to feel sorry for me. – Judith Moore
Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health? – Petrarch
