"[On Napoleon:] The Emperor is too grand for anybody to tell him the truth, everybody who surrounds him flatters him all day long."

-- Josephine de Beauharnais

#Long Quotes #Emperor Quotes #Surround Quotes

“So this is feminist corner then.”
“There were always a couple of loonies who caused all the trouble.”
“Qualifications of a pastor: the mind of a scholar, the heart of a child, and the hide of a rhinoceros”
“I'm interested in how the confessional is so abrasively critiqued today. I'm not really comfortable with simply confessing but I do think "confessing" is a major part of reckoning.”

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“Everyone, rich or poor, deserves a shelter for the soul, architects should lead in procuring social and environmental change.”
“new york provides not only a continuing excitation but also a spectacle that is continuing.”
“a generation that cannot endure boredom will be a generation of little men, of men unduly divorced from the slow process of nature, of men in whom every vital impulse slowly withers as though they were cut flowers in a vase.”
“It's important to remember that behind every data point is a daughter, a mother, a sisterâ€”a person with hopes and dreams.”

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