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Man is free; yet we must not suppose that he is at liberty to do everything he pleases, for he becomes a slave the moment… — Giacomo Casanova
My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense. — Fred Allen
When in doubt, have a man come through the door with a gun in his hand. — Raymond Chandler
The cosmos is about the smallest hole that a man can hide his head in. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Tim also has enough confidence so that it always looks like a Tim Burton film, but it really is collaborative. You're allowed to do it… — Helena Bonham Carter
Jesus never said a word about homosexuality. In all of his teachings about multiple things - he never said that gay people should be condemned.… — Jimmy Carter
Sadat was a great and good man, and his most bitter and dangerous enemies were people who were obsessed with hatred for his peaceful goals. — Jimmy Carter
Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader should be. I have participated… — Jimmy Carter
The most difficult thing for me is a portrait. You have to try and put your camera between the skin of a person and his… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
Art, as far as it is able, follows nature, as a pupil imitates his master; thus your art must be, as it were, God's grandchild. — Dante Alighieri
Each person has inside a basic decency and goodness. If he listens to it and acts on it, he is giving a great deal of… — Pablo Casals
Man has made many machines, complex and cunning, but which of them indeed rivals the workings of his heart? — Pablo Casals
The man who has sufficient power over himself to wait until his nature has recovered its even balance is the truly wise man, but such… — Giacomo Casanova
I have often met with happiness after some imprudent step which ought to have brought ruin upon me, and although passing a vote of censure… — Giacomo Casanova
We avenge intellect when we dupe a fool, and it is a victory not to be despised for a fool is covered with steel and… — Giacomo Casanova
Life is a corrupting process from the time a child learns to play his mother off against his father in the politics of when to… — Saul Alinsky
The things that have always been important: to be a good man, to try to live my life the way God would have me, to… — Johnny Cash
I chose to be Mrs. Johnny Cash in my life. I decided I'd allow him to be Moses and I'd be Moses' brother Aaron, picking… — June Carter Cash
I think that a man should not live beyond the age when he begins to deteriorate, when the flame that lighted the brightest moment of… — Fidel Castro
Sometimes a neighbor whom we have disliked a lifetime for his arrogance and conceit lets fall a single commonplace remark that shows us another side,… — Willa Cather
Only solitary men know the full joys of frienship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile, his friends are everything. — Willa Cather
No one can build his security upon the nobleness of another person. — Willa Cather
To note an artist's limitations is but to define his talent. A reporter can write equally well about everything that is presented to his view,… — Willa Cather
A gentleman never talks about his tailor. — Nick Cave
Diligence is the mother of good fortune, and idleness, its opposite, never brought a man to the goal of any of his best wishes. — Miguel de Cervantes

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