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Arms Quote by Moliere

“Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!” quote by Moliere — Download Open image

“Show some mercy to this chair which has stretched out its arms to you for so long; please satisfy its desire to embrace you!”

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I genuinely did not expect more than half our nation to choose to walk away from our long-term allies into the arms of our…

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He caught her, she fell, he caught her in his arms, he held her tightly unconscious of what he was doing. He held her up, though tottering himself. He felt as if his head were filled with smoke; flashes of light slipped through his eyelids; his thoughts vanished; it seemed to him that he was performing a religious act, and…

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More courage is required to forgive than is required to take up arms.

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It's been a long time since I asked anything of heaven, and my arms still haven't come down.

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