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Animals of all classes, old and young, shrink with instinctive fear from any strange object approaching them.
Now that we are cool, he said, and regret that we hurt each other, I am not sorry that it happened.
The puma is, with the exception of some monkeys, the most playful animal in existence.
We know that our senses are subject to decay, that from our middle years they are decaying all the time; but happily it is as if we didn't know and didn't believe.
You cannot fly like an eagle with the wings of a wren.
We are none of us infallible not even the youngest of us.
What time he can spare from the adornment of his person he devotes to the neglect of his duties.
All human discoveries seem to be made only for the purpose of confirming more strongly the truths come from on high, and contained in the sacred writings.
The difference of the degrees in which the individuals of a great community enjoy the good things of life has been a theme of declaration and discontent in all ages.
The undevout astronomer must be mad.
All the world is competent to judge my pictures except those who are of my profession.
I have generally found that persons who had studied painting least were the best judges of it.
A good lather is half the shave.
John Jones may be described as 'one of the has beens'.
A dislike of death is no proof of the want of religion. The instincts of nature shrink from it, for no creature can like its own dissolution. But though death is not desired, the result of it may be, for dying to the Christian is the way to life eternal.
Half the pleasure of solitude comes from having with us some friend to whom we can say how sweet solitude is.
At any rate, girls are differently situated. Having no need of deep scientific knowledge, their education is confined more to the ordinary things of the world, the study of the fine arts, and of the manners and dispositions of people.
Both camels are dead and our provisions are done.
Everyone who comes out does a very foolish thing in bringing such a quantity of clothes that he never wants.
I am often disgusted at hearing young people I know, declare that they are afraid of doing this or that, because they MIGHT be killed.
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Alain Resnais
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