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Isabel Allende has 214 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I was a very bad journalist. Awful. I would just invent everything. If I did an interview, I had a preconception of…
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I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken…
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If this world is going to be a better place for our grandchildren and great-grandchildren, it will be women who make it…
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What I fear most is power with impunity. I fear abuse of power, and the power to abuse.
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For real change, we need feminine energy in the management of the world. We need a critical number of women in positions…
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I'm aware of the mystery around us, so I write about coincidences, premonitions, emotions, dreams, the power of nature, magic.
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I was born in ancient times, at the end of the world, in a patriarchal Catholic and conservative family. No wonder that…
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Heart is what drives us and determines our fate. That is what I need for my characters in my books: a passionate…
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All stories interest me, and some haunt me until I end up writing them. Certain themes keep coming up: justice, loyalty, violence,…
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I tend to see the similarities in people and not the differences.
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We want a world where life is preserved, and the quality of life is enriched for everybody, not only for the privileged.
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Women have always been courageous... They are always fearless when protecting their children and in the last century they have been fearless…
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I was a modest, good-humoured boy. It is Oxford that has made me insufferable.
— Max Beerbohm
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The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that…
— Cyrano de Bergerac
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What renders other people's vanity insufferable is that it wounds our own.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Indomitable in retreat, invincible in advance; insufferable in victory.
— Winston Churchill
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We have resolved to endure the unendurable and suffer what is insufferable.
— Hirohito
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Forgiving is love's toughest work, and love's biggest risk. If you twist it into something it was never meant to be, it…
— Lewis B. Smedes
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He referred to me as an 'insufferable puffed-up prat'. This is a bit rich coming from a man who actually married his…
— Steven Morrissey
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What makes vanity so insufferable to us, is that it hurts our own.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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My parents wondered what to do with this insufferable show-off. They chose acting for me and I'm very grateful I can still…
— Honeysuckle Weeks
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My white skin disgusts me. My passport disgusts me. They are the marks of an insufferable privilege bought at the price of…
— Robin Morgan
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Each famous author of antiquity whom I recover places a new offence and another cause of dishonor to the charge of earlier…
— Petrarch
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When we speak to drunkards, worldlings, or any ignorant, unconverted men, we disgrace them as in that condition to the utmost, and…
— Richard Baxter
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