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First Quotes by Muriel Barbery
- There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in just feeling our…
- Don't let the cat out or the concierge in: this is the first principle of socialist ladies.
- This pause in time, within time ... When did I first experience the exquisite sense of surrender that is only possible with another person? The…
- ...This is the first time I have met someone who seeks out people and who sees beyond...We never look beyond our assumptions and, what's worse,…
- There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in just feeling our…
- For the first time in my life I understood the meaning of the word 'never'. And it's really awful. You say the word a hundred…
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- No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once… — Hannah Arendt
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The first time Haiti had free and fair democratic elections was 1990, when I was elected. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I am lucky, I'm the first to admit that. — J. J. Abrams
- Courage is the first of human qualities because it is the quality which guarantees the others. — Aristotle
- For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first. — Aristotle
- He who is to be a good ruler must have first been ruled. — Aristotle
- In making a speech one must study three points: first, the means of producing persuasion; second, the language; third the proper arrangement… — Aristotle