"When the higher officers are angry and insubordinate, and on meeting the enemy give battle on their own account from a feeling of resentment, before the commander-in-chief can tell whether or not he is in a position to fight, the result is ruin."

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“Words fail, there are times when even they fail.”
“Hi. My name is Debby, and I am a storyteller. I don't think of myself as an actress. I am more like a face that takes words on a page, and puts them in front of your eyes.”
“It occurs to me that we allow ourselves to imagine only such messages as we need to survive.”
“When I hear women talking about how their wedding is going to be/was the best day of their life, I canâ€™t help but think, You just havenâ€™t taken enough MDMA in a field at 3 a.m., love.”
“I find running life quite hard and I like sharing that. Obviously, the companionship, being loved and loving, is fantastic. But I don't feel that I couldn't live without a boyfriend or lover or husband.”
“It is always by way of pain one arrives at pleasure.”

Source : Marquis de Sade “Philosophy in the Bedroom: An Erotic Novel”, Library of Alexandria
“You may even have Jews in your midst who did not learn their way of life from us, and did not inherit it from a Jewish forebear. We may have authentic gentiles in our midst: these single protests are of no account; they are extreme and irrelevant variations.”
“Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.”

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