"Young lawyers attend the courts, not because they have business there, but because they have no business."

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Washington Irving

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“In the States, I learned to fight for every idea. Sometimes, a director has to be a tyrant to keep the quality.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Not possessing definite geographical boundaries, at least in the East - its distinction from Asia is problematic, considering that two large countries, Russia and Turkey, stretch between the two continents - , Europe, from the beginning, has defined itself from the perspective of the constitutive specificity of its philosophical principles: the freedom of the Greek cities as opposed to the Asian despotic regimes. Although these principles were often contradicted and reversed into their opposite, the idea of Europe is inseparable from them.”
“We have not been left alone. We have the light of Christ and the Holy Ghost to lead and guide us in an otherwise very dark and dreary world.”
“In 1976 I discovered Ebola - now I fear an unimaginable tragedy”

Source : "In 1976 I discovered Ebola - now I fear an unimaginable tragedy", www.theguardian.com. October 4, 2014.
“You have to use what you have to get what you want.”
“The young Centurion, who had been completely still throughout, said very softly, as though to himself, "Greater love hath no man--" and Justin thought it sounded as though he were quoting someone else.”

Source : Rosemary Sutcliff (2011). “The Silver Branch”, p.57, Macmillan
“I strongly reject threats by any member state to destroy another or outrageous attempts to deny historical facts such as the Holocaust.”
“In order to hold your faith intact be sure it's kept unsullied by fact.”

Source : "Don't Ask". Book by Donald E. Westlake, April 1993.

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