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• We need a name for the new replicator, a noun that conveys the idea of a unit of cultural transmission, or a… — Richard Dawkins
• The word courage comes from the same stem as the French word Coeur, meaning "heart." Thus just as one's heart, by pumping… — Rollo May
• The way I would describe a pictorial is that it is a picture that makes everybody say ‘Aaaaah,’ with five vowels when… — Alfred Eisenstaedt
• I wouldn't presume to define noir - if we could define it, we wouldn't need to use a French word for it… — Lawrence Block
• There is no English equivalent for the French word flâneur. Cassell's dictionary defines flâneur as a stroller, saunterer, drifter but none of… — Cornelia Otis Skinner
• Do not imagine that Art is something which is designed to give gentle uplift and self-confidence . Art is not a brassiere.… — Julian Barnes
• Approfondement is a French word that means 'playing easily in the deep.' — Tom Robbins
• The future science of government should be called 'la cybernétique' (1843) Coining the French word to mean 'the art of governing,' from… — Andre-Marie Ampere
• There's a big difference, as I'm sure you know, it's a slightly manneristic one, between people of the '60s and people of… — Christopher Hitchens
• I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold… — Golda Meir

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