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Alexander created cities everywhere he passed: I have left dreams everywhere I have trailed my life.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
You are not superior just because you see the world in an odious light.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
An original writer is not one who imitates nobody, but one whom nobody can imitate.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
[L]ike a kingfisher I have made my nest on the waves.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Every institution goes through three stages utility, privilege, and abuse.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
The original writer is not he who refrains from imitating others, but he who can be imitated by none.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
I have no scene, I
go everywhere, I adapt — Karl Lagerfeld
go everywhere, I adapt — Karl Lagerfeld
I'm a jeans person; I love Abercrombie. My shoe collection is composed mostly of Chucks and a few pairs of girly ones.
— Lalaine
Talent is nothing but long impatience.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Let us not disdain glory too much; nothing is finer, except virtue. The height of happiness would be to unite both in this life.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
I'm here not because I am supposed to be here, or because I'm trapped here, but because I'd rather be with you than anywhere else in the world.
— Richard Bach
One is not superior merely because one sees the world as odious.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
I will be Chateaubriand or nothing.
— Victor Hugo
No cause can justify the abuse of human rights.
— Irene Khan
There is nothing beautiful or sweet or great in life that is not mysterious.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Music is the child of prayer, the companion of religion.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Achilles exists only through Homer . Take away the art of writing from this world , and you will probably take away its glory .
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
I am Bourbon as a matter of honour , royalist according to reason and conviction, and republican by taste and character .
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Hesitating, at the threshold of various illusory paths of life, I considered them one by one, without daring to pursue any one of them.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Something you consider bad may bring out your child's talents; something you consider good may stifle them.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Forests were the first temples of the Divinity, and it is in the forests that men have grasped the first idea of architecture.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
To make mistakes or be wrong is human. To admit those mistakes shows you have the ability to learn, and are growing wiser.
— Donald L. Hicks
Forests precede civilizations and deserts follow them.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
One does not learn how to die by killing others.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Justice is the bread of the nation, it is always hungry for it.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
My downfall made a great noise: those who appeared most satisfied criticized the manner of it.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
There is no religion without mysteries. God Himself is the great secret of Nature .
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Selfish is easy. It's sharing that takes courage.
— Simon Sinek
Purgatory surpasses heaven and hell in poetry, because it represents a future and the others do not.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
Posters go up in the market, on tree trunks in the Place Chateaubriand. Voluntary surrender of firearms. Anyone who does not cooperate will be shot.
— Anthony Doerr
The heart feels, the head compares.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand
The liver, that great maroon snail: No wave of emotion sweeps it. Neither music nor mathematics gives it pause in its appointed tasks.
— Richard Selzer
Love decreases when it ceases to increase.
— Francois-Rene De Chateaubriand