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International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures

International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge. – Rebecca West

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I take it as a prime cause of the present confusion of society that it is too sickly and too doubtful to use pleasure frankly as a test of value. – Rebecca West

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Pleasure
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It is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between history and the smell of skunk. – Rebecca West

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History
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The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots. – Rebecca West

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Women
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A man of knowledge lives by acting, not by thinking about acting. – Carlos Castaneda

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Knowledge

But, I think its great to be able to work with established directors, and then also first-timers. I feel like you learn from both of them, but then you can go and share your knowledge with each of them. Thats really fantastic! – Juno Temple

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Knowledge

Real knowledge, like everything else of value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, studied for, thought for, and, more that all, must be prayed for. – Thomas Arnold

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Knowledge

Mediocre men often have the most acquired knowledge. – Claude Bernard

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Hamas, the opponents of Arafat, the opponents of peace, urged a boycott of the election, and yet there was an 85 percent turnout where Hamas is supposed to be strong. Isnt that really quite incredible? – Warren Christopher

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