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Saintliness is also a temptation. - Jean Anouilh

Saintliness is also a temptation. – Jean Anouilh

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Our entire life – consists ultimately in accepting ourselves as we are. – Jean Anouilh

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Talent is like a faucet; while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration? — a hoax fabricated by poets for their self-importance. – Jean Anouilh

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Talent
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Saints are simply men and women who have fulfilled their natural obligation which is to approach God. – Evelyn Waugh

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A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement — in a word, with more renunciation than you care for — and so you flee the contagion. – Victor Hugo

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Saints should always be judged guilty until they are proved innocent. – George Orwell

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The true saint goes in and out amongst the people and eats and sleeps with them and buys and sells in the market and marries and takes part in social intercourse, and never forgets God for a single moments. – Abu Said

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Common sense and history tell you that rewarding illegal behavior will only encourage more of it. – Ric Keller

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To acknowledge the receipt of letters is always proper, to remove doubts of their miscarriage. – George Washington

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Letters

Many moons ago dictionaries of quotations may have been less needed than they are today. In those good/bad old days, people walked around with entire poems and all the Shakespearean soliloquies in their heads…. – Joseph Epstein, Foreword to Fred R. Shapiro’s Yale Book of Quotations, 200

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I have seen doctors, in good faith, leave patients on steroids for years, thinking they are doing right. A friend of mine was on steroids for so long, she has severe osteoporosis. – Mary Ann Mobley

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Faith