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“any live man is better than any dead man but no live or dead man is very much better than any other live or dead man”
― The Sound and the Fury
― The Sound and the Fury
“Il nous faut de l'audace, encore de l'audace, toujours de l'audace!"
(We must dare, and dare again, and go on daring!)
[Assemblée legislative, Paris; Sept. 2, 1792]”
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(We must dare, and dare again, and go on daring!)
[Assemblée legislative, Paris; Sept. 2, 1792]”
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“It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“Because of the self-confidence with which he had spoken, no one could tell whether what he said was very clever or very stupid.”
― Война и мир
― Война и мир
“The counterfeits of the past take assumed names, and are fond of calling themselves the future. That eternally returning spector, the past, not infrequently falsifies its passport.”
― Les Misérables
― Les Misérables
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