"In revolutions authority remains with the greatest scoundrels."

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Georges Danton

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“O' youth do not disobey the words of the wise. Its better than fortune if the wise-one gives you advice.”
“The rule on staying alive as a forecaster is to give 'em a number or give 'em a date, but never give 'em both at once.”
“I was born in North London in 1947. I didn't learn to read until I was almost 8-partly bad schooling, and partly I suspect slight dyslexic problems. My father, driven mad by this, taught me to read. At 9 I began writing.”
“A woman is a mystery to guide a wise and open man.”
“The sorrow which has no vent in tears may make other organs weep.”

Source : Henry Maudsley (1895). “The Pathology of Mind”
“Every time you see a black romance, it's over-the-top. There always has to be extreme hostility between the sexes. He has to cheat. She has to show him how independently strong she is, not just as a woman but as a black woman.”
“If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”

Source : "Fictional character: Mary Lennox". "The Secret Garden", www.imdb.com. August 13, 1993.
“All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down.”

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