"Faith can move mountains but let them happily……" — Boris Vian
"Faith can move mountains but let them happily fall down on the heads of other people. What's the point in moving mountains when it's so simple to climb over them?"
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8 Quotes by Boris Vian
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There are only two things: love, all sorts of love, with pretty girls, and the music of New Orleans or…
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I played the trumpet a bit like a porker, I think.
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Of course, it's fun to play with Blacks.
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The problem is the following, black music is increasing encumbered by white elements, often pleasant but always superfluous, easily and…
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I may climb perhaps to no great heights, but I will climb alone.
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Once you climb to another level, you have to figure out how to sustain it.
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We climb to heaven most often on the ruins of our cherished plans, finding our failures were successes.
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When you reach the top, that's when the climb begins.
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You cannot push any one up a ladder unless he be willing to climb a little himself.
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Happiness is not at the top of the mountain, but in how to climb.
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Surfing and climbing are both useless sports. You get to be conquistadors of the useless. You climb to the summit…
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