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French is a language that makes those who speak it both calm and dynamic.


Bernard Pivot
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Language exerts hidden power, like the moon on the tides.


Rita Mae Brown
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I grew up in France, my first language was French, and I tend to gravitate towards French cooking.


Robert Stack
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A mind enclosed in language is in prison.


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Painting is by nature a luminous language.


Robert Delaunay
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Hell, madam, is to love no longer.


Georges Bernanos
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He who plays advisor is no longer ambassador.


Pierre Corneille
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But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.
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American art, like America, must wait and live a while longer.


Raoul Dufy
Their films would probably be better if they'd seen a few more films, which runs counter to this idiotic theory that you run the risk of being influenced if you see too much.
Jacques Rivette
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Yiddish, originally, in Eastern Europe was considered the language of children, of the illiterate, of women. And 500 years later, by the 19th century, by the 18th century, writers realized that, in order to communicate with the masses, they could no longer write in Hebrew. They needed to write in Yiddish, the language of the population.
Ilan Stavans
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If a victory is told in detail, one can no longer distinguish it from a defeat.


Jean-Paul Sartre
Terrorism is resorted to for practical reasons because there is no other tool available. And those who use terrorism, and then subsequently become the targets of terrorism, understand its power and how difficult it is to counter it. Not just militarily. But especially in terms of international perception.
Jonathan Powell
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I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.


Napoleon Bonaparte
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The Philippines must ensure that it adopts, as much as possible, an equi-balancing strategy towards both China and America. To push back against Chinese adventurism by deepening Philippine dependence on another power runs counter to the very logic of protecting its national sovereignty.
Miriam Defensor-Santiago
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What is jazz? It, It's almost like asking, What is French? Jazz is a musical language. It's a musical dialect that actually embodies the spirit of America.
Branford Marsalis
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Prejudices are not easily got rid of as an old coat which is no longer thought of.


Nicolas Malebranche
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They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.
Bernard Pivot
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If, in the schools, the classical language would no longer be taught, whom could we entrust with the writing of memorials, documents, letters and notes in the public service? How could we possibly assign important offices and heavy responsibilities to someone who cannot even write fluently?
Zhang Zhidong
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Only when he no longer knows what he is doing does the painter do good things.


Edgar Degas
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