Quotes About Multatuli

#1. The best of wages will not compensate for excessively long working hours which undermine heath.

Louis D. Brandeis

#2. I would like to meet myself sometime to see how I would look to myself. But I'd have to be in an extremely good state of mind on such a day, because I don't like unpleasantness.

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#3. Maybe nothing is completely true, and not even that.

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#4. There is only one evil, one crime, one sin: lack of heart.

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#5. I love you so much that I'm glad I never met you.

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#6. Since I have the obligation to take care of the needs of my family, I have decided to use a talent which, I believe, has been given to me. I am a poet ... Phew! You know, reader, what I and all sensible people think about that.

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#7. Immortality without eternity is a rope with only one end.

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#8. People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations.

Bob Dylan

#9. Perhaps nothing is entirely true, not even this.

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#10. May all your days be filled with twinkles so bright that even in the darkest depths you shine brightly

Carmela Dutra

#11. CNN can still afford 36 bureaus around the world.

Jim Walton

#12. I'm not even out the door yet and you've already replaced me? Vicious. And for the record, I don't have an inability to say no to guys. I have an inability to grasp the moral ramifications of premarital sex. Lots and lots of premarital sex.

Colleen Hoover

#13. Women always think in the catastrophic, and when there is a calamity to rectify that might require a unmarried granddaughter, there older women will always act. Their powers of foresight and vigilance might make any disheveled or nubile young haggage ready for the altar in five minutes.

Michelle Franklin

#14. If harsher laws are put in place, less will dare to break them.

Jane Goodall

#15. We fully support the strikes against terrorist targets, not against the country, not against the culture, not against a religion, but against an enemy of them all.

Ricardo Lagos

#16. I knew so many gangsters, and I call on that experience with them for characters.

Frank Vincent

#17. There is nothing more poetic than the truth. He who does not see poetry in it will always be a poor versifier outside of it.

Multatuli

#18. Two left-handed gloves don't make a pair. Two half-truths don't make a truth.

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#19. The Jews deserved to die. I have no regrets. If I had the chance I would do it again.

Alois Brunner

#20. Seen from the moon we are all the same size.

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#21. Endeavour-with most diligent labour, O aspiring artist!-to master content. The form will rise to meet you.

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#22. It would be so easy to slip down into the black hole, become mute, tread in that mind's place where speech and thought are pointless, but that would be a luxury.

Danielle Flood

#23. Principles are things which one calls upon to avoid something unpleasant.

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#24. Thunder or cannon fire, it's all the same to you. Adios, Blondie.

Pierre Tucoo-Chala

#25. It's unfair of a circle to accuse the angle of being sharp.

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#26. One must live with all, e'en if life be hell: Crime makes shame, not monetary stricture

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#27. We must serve while we have strength.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#28. The entire morality of the world could be summarized in the words, do as others do.

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