"Who is this Monet whose name sounds just like mine and who is taking advantage of my notoriety?"

-- Edouard Manet

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“I can be forced to live without happiness, but I will never consent to live without honor.”

Source : "Le Cid". Tragicomedy by Pierre Corneille (Act II, Scene I), December 1636.
“We took a right at the fork, heading farther north. The charred houses continued. To the right, a large sign nailed to an old telephone post shouted DANGER in huge red letters. Underneath in crisp black letters was written: IM-1: Infectious Magic Area Do Not Enter Authorized Personnel Only A second smaller sign under the first one, written on a piece of plastic with permanent marker, read: Keep out, stupid. â€œWe arenâ€™t going to keep out, are we?â€ Ascanio asked. â€œNo.â€ â€œAwesome.”
“Miracles occur all around us, signs from God show us the way, angels plead to be heard, but we pay little attention to them.”
“Ham will continue to be servant of servants, as the Lord decreed, until the curse is removed. will the present struggle free the slave? No; but they are now wasting away the black race by thousands.... Treat the slaves kindly and let them live, for Ham must be the servant of servants until the curse is removed. Can you destroy the decrees of the Almighty? You cannot. Yet our Christian brethren think that they are going to overthrow the sentence of the Almighty upon the seed of Ham. They cannot do that, though they may kill them by thousands and tens of thousands.”
“I said earlier [2015] year that I thought we'd get to 10 or 20 bucks [per barrel ] because that's the marginal cost, and when you're in a price war, it's the marginal cost that determines the price.It is a price war because basically the OPEC reason did not cut production in their November 2014 meeting was that they got tired of cutting production and having American frackers and Russians et cetera grab market share.”

Source : Source: www.sfgate.com
“Don't just tell your kids to be active and to get outside and play. Lead by example.”
“The trouble with life in the fast lane is that you get to the other end in an awful hurry”
“I am quite prepared, if we can do it without any disrespect to the Crown of England, to bring our titles to the marketplace and make a bonfire of them.”

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