"Waterloo is a battle of the first rank won by a captain of the second"

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Victor Hugo

#Battle Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Captains Quotes

“I used to work for a living. Then I became an actor.”
“Liberty may make mistakes but tyranny is the death of a nation.”
“You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have populations who can govern themselves until you have literacy. The printing press simply unlocked literacy.”
“Seek your happiness in the happiness of all.”
“I get invited to a lot more glamorous parties since Ive been in Downton Abbey, which has made me much more fashion conscious.”
“A person may say I am not much concerned how long I stay in purgatory, provided I may come to eternal life. Let no one reason thus. Purgatory fire will be more dreadful than whatever torments can be seen imagined, or endured in this world. He who is afraid now to put his finger into the fire, does he not fear lest he be then all buried in torments for a long time?”
“People think I'm against critics because they are negative to my work. That's not what bothers me. What bothers me is they didn't see the work. I have seen critics print stuff about stuff I cut out of the film before we ran it. So don't tell me about critics.”
“Reservation should be under 'Bartlett.' Right, that's two T's. Yes. 'Bart-let-et.'”

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