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Quote by Jean Anouilh
Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in histo

Life is a wonderful thing to talk about, or to read about in history books – but it is terrible when one has to live it. – Jean Anouilh

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Poor little men, poor little cocks! As soon as theyre old enough, they swell their plumage to be conquerors. If they only knew that its enough to be just a little bit wounded and sad in order to obtain everything without fighting for it. – Jean Anouilh

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Men
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Jean Anouilh
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With God, what is terrible is that one never knows whether its not just a trick of the devil. – Jean Anouilh

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God
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Jean Anouilh
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Nowhere else in history has there ever been a flag that stands for the right to burn itself. This is the fractal of our flag. It stands for the right to destroy itself. – Ken Kesey

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History

The dead hand has too long hampered the freedom of the living. – James Robertson

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History

Stern accuracy in inquiring, bold imagination in describing, these are the cogs on which history soars or flutters and wobbles. – Thomas Carlyle

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History

The thing about black history is that the truth is so much more complex than anything you could make up. – Henry Louis Gates

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History

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A dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown. – Denis Waitley

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Future

One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly. – Albert Einstein

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Acceptance

It is not worth the bother of killing yourself, since you always kill yourself too late. – E. M. Cioran

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Suicide

If you go back to the time of J.P. Morgan, the world of high finance was completely wholesale. The prestigious investment banks on Wall Street appealed exclusively to large corporations, governments, and to extremely wealthy individuals. – Ron Chernow

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finance