Entente Quotes

#1. The people of the two nations [French and English] must be brought into mutual dependence by the supply of each other's wants. There is no other way of counteracting the antagonism of language and race. It is God's own method of producing an entente cordiale, and no other plan is worth a farthing.

Richard Cobden

#2. One learned to take time to savor life, much as one took time to savor a good meal or glass of wine. The French called it "l'entente de la vie," the harmony of life.

David McCullough

#3. the Entente Powers, far from aiding Poland, regarded her activities with irritation. Poland won her independence for twenty years by her own efforts under the leadership of Pilsudski.

Norman Davies

#4. King Edward, who "smoke cigars, was addicted to and entente cordials, married a Sea King's daughter and invented appendicitis," pursued a policy of peace that "was very successful and culminated in the Great War to End War.

Jane Ridley

#5. For months it seemed that a revolution was certain. But instead, slavery seems more likely now. The working class no longer has the physical resistance for a revolution, and the Entente is too strong, and Russia is too weak.

Agnes Smedley

#6. Ek gret effect men write in place lite; Th'entente is al, and nat the lettres space.

Geoffrey Chaucer

#7. Everything is as it should be; all is in its place. This is what Philip Steiner thinks.

Dexter Palmer

#8. I am stronger than words and I am bigger than the box I'm in, and then I see her in the crowd and I fall apart.

David Levithan

#9. I am - since I was a child - curious about everything. I like to look at how things work and why people are the way they are.

Lela Loren

#10. My first child is going to be the oldest sibling to the next kid, and that may change with each and every year. I'm looking forward to how one baby influences the other, and to my family as a whole, to every single chapter.

Blake Lively

#11. villeins; and we have labour paid in kind, and leaseholders,

Leo Tolstoy

#12. A happening was looming. It was out there somewhere beyond the regular enclosed life that I had been living. It was out there, not waiting, but existing. Being. Perhaps it was only slightly wondering if I would come to it.

Markus Zusak

#13. The harvest is past, the summer is ended, and we are not saved.

H.P. Lovecraft

#14. I only do two things in my life, and that's take care of my kids and work. Fortunately, these are my favorite things to do, so it works out.

Paula Poundstone

#15. Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.

Orlando Bloom

#16. I didn't care if he was a genius or a fucking idiot, he was rotting away, and it wasn't fun to watch.

Anthony Kiedis

#17. There are people who can start having very powerful experiences without taking psychedelics. It can happen against their will. This is a universal phenomenon.

Stanislav Grof

#18. I'm trying to be the Jay-Z of comedy one day. I don't know if there's any comedy moguls out there, but I would love to be the first comedy mogul.

J. B. Smoove

#19. As a person, the only people who matter are my kids and how they see me.

Diego Corrales

#20. It is a most delightful reflection that if I come to the throne of God in prayer, I may feel a thousand defects, but yet there is hope. I usually feel more dissatisfied with my prayers than with anything else I do.

Charles Spurgeon