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“In war as in life, it is often necessary when some cherished scheme has failed, to take up the best alternative open, and if so, it is folly not to work for it with all your might.”
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“If it weren't for the lawyers we wouldn't need them.”
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“I was always fascinated by the infinite, strange and 'scandalous' ways that insects copulate.”
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“If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didnt see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him.”
Source : "The Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. March 22, 2013.
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“Most people don't believe something can happen until it already has. That's not stupidity or weakness, that's just human nature.”
Source : Max Brooks (2006). “World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War”, p.32, Broadway Books
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“What a woman most admires in a man is distinction among men. What a man most admires in a woman is devotion to himself.”
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“Really showing love requires more than just words.”
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“Our world is guided by two principles and sources: God and the devil. All that is better in the world of men has its source in God, and all that is bad has the devil as its principle and source. In the final account, all good comes from God, and all evil from the devil.”