Jacques Cazotte famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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Hell was created for the devil and his angels. If you go, you are an intruder.
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Isocrates was in the right to insinuate, in his elegant Greek expression, that what is got over the Devil's back is spent under his belly.
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Be very careful about your care. Don't use it for sexual high jinks. It can get ugly - trust me. Also be careful when flushing.
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All things as they move toward God are beautiful, and they are ugly as they move away from Him.
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Death is the ugly fact which Nature has to hide, and she hides it well.
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Zis and zat' when uttered by the French is considered charming, but 'dis and dat' as an Africanism is ridiculed as gross and ugly.
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None of us are pretty, but our ugly has an alibi.
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Every one disguising the truth from a man who has a right to the truth is wrong, and ought not to be encouraged.
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To seek Truth is to deny Truth to being with. To seek Truth is to avoid Truth, constantly.
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Truth has no finality to it. It is not something to be held on to. Truth is discovered minute to minute or not at all.
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