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Pope John Paul II
"Life is entrusted to man as a treasure which must not be squandered, as a talent which must be used well."
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Pope John Paul II
#Men Quotes
#Treasure Quotes
#Talent Quotes
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“I'm totally at home on the stage. That's where I live. That's where I was born. That's where I'm safe.”
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“Feeling like you're respected among the people who do the same thing you do is incredible and necessary.”
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“Mister Cameron - I have read the unexpurgated Ovid, the love poems of Sappho, the Decameron in the original, and a great many texts in Greek and Latin histories that were not though fit for proper gentlemen to read, much less proper ladies. I know in precise detail what Caligula did to, and with, his sisters, and I can quote it to you in Latin or in my own translation if you wish. I am interested in historical truth, and truth in history is often unpleasant and distasteful to those of fine sensibility. I frankly doubt that you will produce anything to shock me.”
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“Our republic and its press will rise and fall together.”
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“Both religions and musicals work best with energetic and committed believers. Cynicism or detachment would have destroyed the magic - something true of religion, too.”
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“An unlucky rich man is more capable of satisfying his desires and of riding out disaster when it strikes, but a lucky man is better off than him...He is the one who deserves to be described as happy. But until he is dead, you had better refrain from calling him happy, and just call him fortunate.”
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“Your heart knows the truth of openness and suffers the tense lie of your closure.”
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“I want to be scared. I want to keep taking insane risks. I want to be scared because you're going to grow through that whether you want to or not. I don't want to play the same guy. I want to keep throwing curveballs to you guys and keep telling stories.”
