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European Quotes by Mary McCarthy
- In verity we are the poor. This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the Enlightenment, but of the thousands…
- The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a…
- Life for the European is a career; for the American it is a hazard.
- The American character looks always as if it had just had a rather bad haircut, which gives it, in our eyes at any rate, a…
More European Quotes
- The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a… — Chinua Achebe
- The papacy again, representing the traditional unity of European civilization, has also shown itself unable to limit effectively the push of nationalism. — Irving Babbitt
- I love being at home, being with friends and family. I'm of European stock, brought up in Australia. I'm a passionate guy.… — Eric Bana
- Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under the protection… — Brigitte Bardot
- A new state, if it wants to join the European Union, has to apply to become a member of the European Union… — Jose Manuel Barroso
- Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states. — Jose Manuel Barroso
- The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking. — George Ade
- The Holocaust committed by the Nazis turned this country, where most of the European Jews used to live and where their culture… — Marek Belka
- The fact that the church is convinced of not having the right to confer priestly ordination on women is now considered by… — Pope Benedict XVI
- Muhammadan law in its relation to women, is a pattern to European law. Look back to the history of Islam, and you… — Annie Besant
- I have a European frame of mind and Europe is my home. — Andrea Bocelli
- I will buy any creme, cosmetic, or elixir from a woman with a European accent. — Erma Bombeck