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Charles Maurice de Talleyrand Quotes: God gave humans language so they could conceal their thoughts from one another.
         

God gave humans language so they could conceal their thoughts from one another.


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Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.

Black as the devil, hot as hell, pure as an angel, sweet as love.



Espresso is to Italy, what champagne is to France.

Espresso is to Italy, what champagne is to France.



A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.

A woman will sometimes forgive the man who tries to seduce her, but never the man who misses an opportunity when offered.



Society is divided into two classes: the shearers and the shorn. We should always be with the former against the latter.

Society is divided into two classes: the shearers and the shorn. We should always be with the former against the latter.



Never speak ill of yourself, your friends will always say enough on that subject.

Never speak ill of yourself, your friends will always say enough on that subject.



What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.

What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.



Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.

Since the masses are always eager to believe something, for their benefit nothing is so easy to arrange as facts.



I found there a country with thirty-two religions and only one sauce.

I found there a country with thirty-two religions and only one sauce.



The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government; but that of finding places for the discontented is the most difficult.

The art of putting the right men in the right places is first in the science of government; but that of finding places for the discontented is the most difficult.



Only a man who has loved a woman of genius can appreciate what happiness there is in loving a fool.

Only a man who has loved a woman of genius can appreciate what happiness there is in loving a fool.





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A romp in the hay lingers like the first line of a song but your true love is the one you make a life with and write more than a line about you write a whole book.



Let no one say that taking action is hard. Action is aided by courage, by the moment, by impulse, and the hardest thing in the world is making a decision.

Let no one say that taking action is hard. Action is aided by courage, by the moment, by impulse, and the hardest thing in the world is making a decision.



She's sun and rain, she's fire and ice, a little crazy, but it's nice. And when she gets mad, you best leave her alone, cause she'll rage like a river then she'll beg you to forgive her.

She's sun and rain, she's fire and ice, a little crazy, but it's nice. And when she gets mad, you best leave her alone, cause she'll rage like a river then she'll beg you to forgive her.



The fact that you can only do a little is no excuse for doing nothing.

The fact that you can only do a little is no excuse for doing nothing.



A common man, even like myself, I don't know how to pay my taxes.

A common man, even like myself, I don't know how to pay my taxes.



I was of the type who gets bullied rather than the one who does the bullying, which I'm glad about. I'd rather be that than a bully.

I was of the type who gets bullied rather than the one who does the bullying, which I'm glad about. I'd rather be that than a bully.



Further global progress is now possible only through a quest for universal consensus in the movement towards a new world order.

Further global progress is now possible only through a quest for universal consensus in the movement towards a new world order.



...even the most horribl e of nightmares is laced with the promise of dawn.

...even the most horribl e of nightmares is laced with the promise of dawn.



The unique idea of [The Darkest Time] movie is because in usual if you are in darkness, you are scared. But this movie is the opposite. In darkness, you are okay.

The unique idea of [The Darkest Time] movie is because in usual if you are in darkness, you are scared. But this movie is the opposite. In darkness, you are okay.




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