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Muriel Barbery has 92 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Colombe Josse is the older Jesse daughter. Colombe Jesse is also a sort of tall blonde leek who dresses like a penniless…
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Sashimi is velvet dust, verging on silk, or a bit of both, and the extraordinary alchemy of its gossamer essence allows it…
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Life has meaning and we grown-ups know what it is is the universal lie that everyone is supposed to believe. Once you…
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What makes the strength of the soldier isn't the energy he uses trying to intimidate the other guy by sending him a…
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I won't get any better by punishing the people I can't heal.
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When tea becomes ritual, it takes place at the heart of our ability to see greatness in small things.
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Entrusting one's life is not the same as opening up one's soul.
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Some people are incapable of perceiving in the object of their contemplation the very thing that gives it its intrinsic life and…
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Talent consists not in inventing shapes but in causing those that were invisible to emerge.
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Levin delights in the forgetfulness that movement brings, where the pleasure of doing is marvellously foreign to the striving of the will.
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To be poor, ugly and, moreover, intelligent condemns one in our society to a dark and disillusioned life...to beauty all is forgiven.
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There's so much humanity in a love of trees, so much nostalgia for our first sense of wonder, so much power in…
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The only lost cause is one we give up on before we enter the struggle.
— Vaclav Havel
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That first shrink I saw when I got back to Clayton Falls told me no one is a lost cause, but I…
— Unknown Author
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Ain't no love lost, cause there was never none there.
— Eric Murray
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I am not the champion of lost causes, but the champion of causes not yet won.
— Norman Thomas
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There are no lost causes because there are no gained causes.
— Russell Kirk
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I would say my theme has always been paradise lost, always the lost cause, the lost leader, the lost utopia.
— Marguerite Young
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I was living in New York City and flat broke. My next door neighbor was an actor and he always seemed to…
— Joe Flanigan
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When you have a brilliant sun, which is a source of vision, the light from the sun shines through every window of…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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Home of lost causes, and forsaken beliefs, and unpopular names, and impossible loyalties!
— Matthew Arnold
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There's no such thing as a lost cause, or a dead end. Through persistence, attitude, and creativity, there's always an escape route.
— Urijah Faber
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Though I knew so far as Anarchism was concerned I was backing a lost cause, it didn't seem to matter as every…
— Albert Meltzer
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Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.
— Clarence Darrow
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