Quote by Georges Duhamel
The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and str

The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it? – Georges Duhamel

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Do not trust your memory it is a net full of holes the most beautiful prizes slip through it. – Georges Duhamel

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I have too much respect for the idea of God to make it responsible for such an absurd world. – Georges Duhamel

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My strength is coming up with two outs in the last of the ninth. – Michael Eisner

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In all my perplexities and distresses, the Bible has never failed to give me light and strength. – Robert E. Lee

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I get curious about new things. My real strength is going into a field that has not been investigated before, and finding new approaches to it. – Joshua Lederberg

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Europe has a lot of strength. We need to pool that strength, and I am very much in favour of that – more of a deeper political union. – Georgios A. Papandreou

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