"Men of all ages have the same inclinations, over which reason exercises no control. Thus, wherever men are found, there are follies, ay, and the same follies."

-- Jean de La Fontaine

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“There is nothing so annoying as having two people talking when you're busy interrupting.”
“Sometimes when you finish a book, you don't know quite what you've got.”
“I used to have this notion when I was a kid that the minute you said anything, it was no longer true. Of course it would have driven me crazy very rapidly if I hadn't dropped it, but there's something similar in what I'm trying to say. That once it's been done, you want to go someplace else. There's just some sense of straining.”
“Capital punishment is against the best judgment of modern criminology and, above all, against the highest expression of love in the nature of God.”
“Your audience gives you everything you need. They tell you. There is no director who can direct you like an audience.”

Source : "The Fabulous Fanny: The Story of Fanny Brice". Book by Norman Katkov, p. 71, 1953.
“Compromise works well in this world when you have shared goals.”
“I realized I had been keeping people around even when deep down I knew they were bad for me. I had overridden myself.”
“One can live at a low flame. Most people do. For some, life is an exercise in moderation (best china saved for special occasions), but given something like death, what does it matter if one looks foolish now and then, or tries too hard, or cares too deeply?”

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