"We do not yet know each other because we have not yet dared to be silent together."

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Source : Georgette Leblanc (1932). “Souvenirs: My Life with Maeterlinck”

Georgette Leblanc

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“For, with pure water the inversion of cane sugar scarcely proceeds and subsequently it required very thorough, difficult studies before this effect and its order of magnitude were established.”
“If they are really persuaded that the army is annually established by me, that I have the sole disposal of posts and honours, that I employ this power in the destruction of liberty and the diminution of commerce, let me awaken them from their delusion.”
“Great is truth, but still greater, from a practical point of view, is silence about truth.”
“I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a showcase.”
“There have been tons of politicians who were slow to accept equal rights when it meant changes in the established social order. Many eventually came around, admitted they were wrong, and were forgiven. But the ones who actively choose hate-mongering don't ever get a pass.”

Source : "Marriage Security and Insecurities". Interview with David Brooks, opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com. March 27, 2013.
“Rarely do pens go dry in restaurants.”
“Fireside happiness, to hours of ease Blest with that charm, the certainty to please.”

Source : Samuel Rogers (1843). “Poems”, p.94
“If you learn how to defeat that person when you're running. You will know how to not quit when things get hard in your life.”

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