"If men knew all that women think, they would be twenty times more audacious."
-Alphonse Karr
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"Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns I am thankful that thorns have roses."
-Alphonse Karr
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"Love in marriage should be the accomplishment of a beautiful dream, and not, as it too often is, the end."
-Alphonse Karr
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"I gather from a lawyer that there was a rehearsal yesterday. We haven't a hope. I know the presiding judge too: I've had the misfortune to sleep with his wife. He was specially picked."
-Alphonse Karr
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"Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else."
-Alphonse Karr
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"Happiness is composed of misfortunes avoided."
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"You do have to change things as warfare changes."
-Charles Schumer
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"My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important."
-Tom Hanks
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"What creates freedom? A revolution in the streets? Mass protest? Civil war? A change of government? The ousting of the old guard and its replacement by the new? History, more often than not, shows that hopes raised by such events are often dashed, sooner rather than later."
-Jonathan Sacks
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"Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one is talking about it."
-Jonathan Sacks
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"Most of what needs to be changed in the euro zone can be done without treaty changes. The demand for treaty change is as political as it is legal and I don't think it's going to happen soon."
-Nick Clegg
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"Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives."
-Jonathan Sacks
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