"A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive."

-- Coventry Patmore

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“Usually when you hire more engineers, you actually don't get that much more done, you actually sometimes get less done.”
“We can never sneer at the stars, mock the dawn, or scoff at the totality of being.”
“Ryoji: It's either that she doesn't know how to lean on someone or she's simply that selfless. She won't give me a space to worry about her. Beyond that, she'll protect others instinctively.”
“There is no shortage of evidence that when we support the fundamental freedoms of women and girls, they are able to realize their full potential to engage in, contribute to and benefit from sustainable development. In doing so, we will all reap the benefits; in our homes, throughout our communities, and across our nations.”
“One of my dreams is to walk down the runway during Fashion Week!”
“Imagination, whatever may be said to the contrary, will always hold a place in history, as truth does in romance. Has not romance been penned with history in view?”

Source : Arsène Houssaye (1852). “Philosophers and Actresses”, p.77
“For a moment in time, a man knew me for who I was and, without reservation, loved me for who I was. How can I now live knowing no one will ever see me again in such a perfect light? Hear me as I wish to be heard? Love me as [he] loved me?”
“My greatest aim has been to advance the art of photography and to make it what I think I have, a great and truthful medium of history.”

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