Claude Roy Famous Quotes



"Love is an attachment to another self. Humor is a form of self-detachment -- a way of looking at one's existence, one's misfortune, or one's discomfort. If you really love, if you really know how to laugh, the result is the same you forget yourself."


Claude Roy Quotations






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There's folks 'ud stand on their heads and then say the fault was i' their boots.
George Eliot

Underpromise overdeliver.
Tom Peters

"Some men worship rank, some worship heroes, some worship power, some worship God, and over these ideals they dispute, but they all worship money."
Mark Twain

"I know where we're going, I just don't know where that IS"
Las

"My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair."
Thomas Jefferson

"Still seems it strange, that thou shouldst live forever Is it less strange, that thou shouldst live at all This is a miracle and that no more."
Brigham Young

"If thou shouldst lay up even a little upon a little, and shouldst do this often, soon would even this become great."
Hesiod

Living well is the best revenge.
George Herbert

Human beings are part of nature. Anything they do is natural. It's impossible for anything in nature to do anything unnatural.
Philip Jose Farmer

"Our credulity is greatest concerning the things we know least about. And since we know least about ourselves, we are ready to believe all that is said about us. Hence the mysterious power of both flattery and calumny."
Eric Hoffer