"To joke in the face of danger is the supreme politeness, a delicate refusal to cast oneself as a tragic hero."

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Edmond Rostand

#Hero Quotes #Faces Quotes #Danger Quotes

“A large section of the idling classes of England get their incomes by believing that Jesus was born of a virgin and that Jonah swallowed a whale; and with the progress of science they were naturally finding this more and more difficult. A school of ingenious Bible-twisters arose, to invent symbolical and literary meanings for fairy tales, in order that people who no longer believed could continue with good conscience to collect the salaries of belief.”
“Every orientation presupposes a disorientation.”
“Death submits to no one.”
“You can't spend your whole life criticizing something and then, when you have the chance to do it better, refuse to go near it.”
“What kind of tea do you want?" "ThereÂ´s more than one kind of tea?...What do you have?" "LetÂ´s see... Blueberry, Raspberry, Ginseng, Sleepytime, Green Tea, Green Tea with Lemon, Green Tea with Lemon and Honey, Liver Disaster, Ginger with Honey, Ginger Without Honey, Vanilla Almond, White Truffle Coconut, Chamomile, Blueberry Chamomile, Decaf Vanilla Walnut, Constant Comment and Earl Grey." -"I.. Uh...What are you having?... Did you make some of those up?”
“My biggest fault is that the faults I was born with grow bigger each year.”
“Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work.”
“As long as you like me the best. And you think Iâ€™m good-lookingâ€”sort of. Iâ€™m prepared to be annoyingly persistent.”

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