"Between France and Senegal there's a history. There's a language that we both speak. There's a culture that we share and to which both of our peoples have contributed. But beyond our history, beyond our language, beyond the links that have united us for so long, what unites us today is the future."

-- Francois Hollande

#Long Quotes #Culture Quotes #Links Quotes

“Few are qualified to shine in company, but it is in most men's power to be agreeable.”
“We don't need school to be better, we need schools to be really, really different.”
“Beware what you speak,' said the Merlin very softly, 'for indeed the words we speak make shadows of what is to come, and by speaking them we bring them to pass, my king.”

Source : Marion Zimmer Bradley (2001). “The Mists of Avalon”, p.255, Ballantine Books
“You are going to change the world, because that is actually what the world is. You do not pass through this life, it passes through you. You experience it, you interpret it, you act, and then it is different. That happens constantly. You are changing the world. You always have been.”
“We need to restore the spirit of irreverence in music.”

Source : Pierre Boulez, Martin Cooper (1990). “Orientations: Collected Writings”, p.482, Harvard University Press
“contemplating the misfortunes of others does not lighten one's own trouble but instead adds to it.”

Source : Mignon G. Eberhart (2016). “Five Passengers From Lisbon”, p.59, Pickle Partners Publishing
“We should greatly err, if we endeavoured to force all ancient nature into a close comparison with existing operations.”

Source : Roderick Impey Murchison (1854). “Siluria: the history of the oldest known rocks containing organic remains”, p.481
“Every trait of beauty may be traced to some virtue, as to innocence, candor, generosity, modesty, and heroism.”

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