Quote by Jean Genet
A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dr

A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness. – Jean Genet

Other quotes by Jean Genet

We know that their adventures are childish. They themselves are fools. They are ready to kill or be killed over a card-game in which an opponent — or they themselves — was cheating. Yet, thanks to such fellows, tragedies are possible. – Jean Genet

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Delinquency
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Crimes of which a people is ashamed constitute its real history. The same is true of man. – Jean Genet

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History
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The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them. – Jean Genet

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Success
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Any time you got nothing to do – and lots of time to do it – come on up. – Mae West

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Time

Let your life lightly dance on the edges of Time like dew on the tip of a leaf. – Rabindranath Tagore

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Time

Short as life is, we make it still shorter by the careless waste of time. – Victor Hugo

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Time

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link of the chain of destiny can be handled at a time. – Winston Churchill

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I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion. – Rick Warren

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Opportunities are like sunrises. If you wait too long, you miss them. – William Arthur Ward

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I will not get very far with this attitude. – Nancy Cartwright

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Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the Mona Lisa painted by a club?… Creative ideas do not spring from groups. They spring from individuals. The divine spark leaps from the finger of God to the finger of Adam. – Alfred Whitney Griswold

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