"This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and sit down to work under it out of the rain."

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Source : Cyrano de Bergerac (2015). “A Voyage to the Moon: Souls Needed for You”, p.5, 谷月社

Cyrano de Bergerac

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“The desire to belong is partly a desire to lose oneself.”
“To strip a man of all loyalties but those to the state, makes him not only a worm but a monster, without a shred of humanity.”

Source : Haniel Long (1950). “A letter to St. Augustine: after re-reading his confessions”
“Everyone knows that England are a far better team than their World Cup performance suggests. It's vital that we play with confidence and take the strength and competition of the engage Super League in to the Four Nations.”
“The one enemy in the world that America has is England. But then, England is the great land of Christian civilization, and it may not be a thing to be much wondered at that our Americans whom we send to represent us in London become in a short time somewhat civilized, and learn to love those who hate them, bless those that curse them, and do good to those that persecute and calumniate them.”

Source : Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa (1898). “Rossa's Recollections, 1838 to 1898: Childhood, Boyhood, Manhood. Customs, Habits and Manners of the Irish People. Erinach and Sassenach-Catholic and Protestant-Englishman and Irishman-English Religion-Irish Plunder. Social Life and Prison Life. The Fenian Movement. Travels in Ireland, England, Scotland and America”
“While we stop to think, we often miss our opportunity”
“Part of being an actor is being able to contribute to a character's rhythms. If there's room to explore, you find a happy medium. We almost always get it as written, and then, we throw some improvs in or some alternatives.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Nudists are fond of saying that when you come right down to it everyone is alike, and, again, that when you come right down to it everyone is different.”
“I try to create sympathy for my characters, then turn the monsters loose.”

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