As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.
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When you see a woman who can go nowhere without a staff of admirers, it is not so much because they think she is beautiful, it is because she has told them they are handsome.Jean Giraudoux
Not through discovery but through our fathomlessness do we move confidently through life.
Jean Giraudoux
Those who weep recover more quickly than those who smile.
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There is an invisible garment woven around us from our earliest years; it is made of the way we eat, the way we walk, the way we greet people.
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A golf course is the epitome of all that is purely transitory in the universe; a space not to dwell in, but to get over as quickly as possible.
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