"Ironically, Latin American countries, in their instability, give writers and intellectuals the hope that they are needed."

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Manuel Puig

#Country Quotes #Latin Quotes #Usa Quotes

“I haven't done a lot of action movies, so it's kind of fun to get to do a lot of stunt work.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Haste makes waste, so I rarely hurry. But if a ferret were about to dart up my dress, I'd run.”

Source : "Fictional character: Cheshire Cat". Video Game "Alice", www.imdb.com. 2000.
“I love humility in a woman. It's so rare. With man, of course, it is practically extinct.”
“Men are seldom born brave but they acquire courage through training and discipline - a handful of men inured to war proceed to certain victory; while on the contrary numerous armies of raw and undisciplined troops are but multitudes of men dragged to the slaughter.”
“Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so, though we are often allowed to see some little fraction of it, so that we may not lose courage.”

Source : Albert Schweitzer (2015). “The Light Within Us”, p.13, Open Road Media
“A broken heart heals when we allow the healing to go as deep as the wound went”
“He pushed himself to his feet. â€œDonâ€™t lie, Sansa. I am malformed, scarred, and small, butâ€¦â€ she could see him groping â€œâ€¦abed, when the candles are blown out, I am made no worse than other men. In the dark, I am the Knight of Flowers.â€ He took a draught of wine. â€œI am generous. Loyal to those who are loyal to me. Iâ€™ve proven Iâ€™m no craven. And I am cleverer than most, surely wits count for something. I can even be kind. Kindness is not a habit with us Lannisters, I fear, but I know I have some somewhere. I could beâ€¦ I could be good to you.”
“Most benefactors are like unskillful generals who take the city and leave the citadel intact.”

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