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We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down. — Jean Anouilh

An individual chooses and makes himself. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Ever since reading Jean Plaidy's 'Queen in Waiting,' I've felt deep admiration for Caroline of Ansbach. — Lauren Willig

Is there anyone among the great men who has not imitated? Nothing is made with nothing. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

It is in man's heart that the life of nature's spectacle exists; to see it, one must feel it. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I worked 22 years in the industry, and I noticed that operating systems get cancer with age. — Jean-Louis Gassee

People. You must love people. Men are admirable. I want
to vomit - and suddenly, there it is: the Nausea — Jean-Paul Sartre

Paris was no more Babylon than it was New Jerusalem. All cities worthy of that name were both: they were one because they were the other ... — Jean-Christophe Valtat

The United States will have the honour of proving experimentally, that true policy goes hand in hand with moderation and humanity. — Jean-Baptiste Say

The truth is always less interesting than the fiction. — Jean-Pierre Dardenne

Destiny is simply the relentless logic of each day we live. — Jean Giraudoux

The true sea is cold and black, full of animals... — Jean-Paul Sartre

To read a poem in January is as lovely as to go for a walk in June. — Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

The passion of hatred is so long lived and so obstinate a malady that the surest sign of death in a sick person is their desire for reconciliation. — Jean De La Bruyere

I don't know exactly what is my impact, but I can say I am doing fashion my own way. — Jean Paul Gaultier

The strongest is never strong enough to be always the master, unless he transforms strength into right, and obedience into duty — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I take life as it happens. And I give myself a lot of freedom. — Jean Paul Gaultier

Man is the only animal that learns by being hypocritical. He pretends to be polite and then, eventually, he becomes polite. — Jean Kerr

Imitate, and what is personal will eventually come despite yourself. — Jean Cocteau

You made your own jean shorts ... with a butter knife? — Richelle Mead

My heart to my mother, my cock to the whores, my head to the hangman. — Jean Genet

Just like men, perfume is never perfect right away; you have to let it seduce you. — Jean Patou

The tendrils of a new, deeper form of spirituality are growing. It's the greening under the surface crust of consciousness and social paradigm. — Jean Houston

A citizen should render to the state all the services he can as soon as the sovereign demands them. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Violence is a calm that disturbs you. — Jean Genet

The loneliness of command had made Eisenhower emotionally self-sufficient. — Jean Edward Smith

There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them. — Jean Cocteau

A man speaks of what he knows, a woman of what pleases her: the one requires knowledge, the other taste. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I know that poetry is indispensable, but to what I could not say. — Jean Cocteau

one cannot hate a man more than one can love him." The — Jean-Paul Sartre

It is an actor's defect. I want everybody to like me, so I'll say what I think will please them. — Jean Reno

Every day, I get e-mails from kids who want a tree - a world away from the adult world. — Jean Craighead George

Every friend is to the other a sun, and a sunflower also. He attracts and follows. — Jean Paul

Religion has nothing to do with spirituality. — Marianne Jean-Baptiste

Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers. — Wyclef Jean

Whether it's fly-fishing, taking your camper to the Everglades, or just traveling, everyone has got a little retirement dream. — Jean Chatzky

If literature isn't everything, it's not worth a single hour of someone's trouble. — Jean-Paul Sartre

You are born modern, you do not become so. — Jean Baudrillard

Memory, wit, fancy, acuteness, cannot grow young again in old age, but the heart can. — Jean Paul

The miracle on earth are the laws of heaven. — Jean Paul

There are always two deaths, the real one and the one people know about. — Jean Rhys

The object of art is to give life shape. — Jean Anouilh

Life is a comedy to those who think, a tragedy to those who feel. — Jean Racine

Mama, you know you raised me with no father figure. I wanna take this time to thank you, even though I'm doing life. — Wyclef Jean

No vice exists which does not pretend to be more or less like some virtue, and which does not take advantage of this assumed resemblance. — Jean De La Bruyere

Equality, because without it there can be no liberty. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Now if you'll excuse me, real life is calling and there's no room for self-righteous, delusional little girls. Big boys only. — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell. — Jean Rostand

We must go back to teach Europeans to love Europe. — Jean-Claude Juncker

I don't like to shoot too many movies since I like to do them well. — Jean Dujardin

The flatterer does not think highly enough of himself or of others. — Jean De La Bruyere

Anyhow, isn't it better to think we've got here by
mistake? — Jean-Paul Sartre

Alas, it is when we are beginning to leave this mortal body that it most offends us! — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

A man who never trusts himself never trusts anyone. — Jean Francois Paul De Gondi

No man has any natural authority over his fellow men. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

To know what life is worth you have to risk it once in a while. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Words are worn wisdom but thats not always fashionable... J — Jean Long

Sometimes the truth is too simple for intellectuals. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Like everybody else, when I don't know what else to do, I seem to go in for catching colds. — George Jean Nathan

The first time I went to Helene Hanff's apartment at 305 East 72nd Street, it was 1977, and I was a 16-year-old girl who wanted to be a writer. — Jean Hanff Korelitz

It may offend us to hear our own thoughts expressed by others: we are not sure enough of their souls. — Jean Rostand

Europe has never existed. One must genuinely create Europe. — Jean Monnet

All societies end up wearing masks. — Jean Baudrillard

A strong man sails by ash breeze! — Jean Lee Latham

Dystopia is my playground. — Jean Nicole Rivers

There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world. — Jean Baudrillard

Pleasure and satiety live next door to each other. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

We have within us, from the start, that which will distinguish us from the vulgar herd. — Jean-Henri Fabre

In Friendship we only see those faults which may be prejudicial to our friends. In love we see no faults but those by which we suffer ourselves. — Jean De La Bruyere

Because things are not agreeable," said Jean Valjean, "that is no reason for being unjust towards God. — Victor Hugo

The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it. — Jean-Paul Sartre

Nothing is so oppressive as a secret: women find it difficult to keep one long; and I know a goodly number of men who are women in this regard. — Jean De La Fontaine

I could say that making clothes is my way of communicating, because I was always so shy. — Jean Paul Gaultier

Watch yourself all your life in a mirror and you'll see Death at work like bees in a glass hive. — Jean Cocteau

Smell is a word, perfume is literature. — Jean-Claude Ellena

A mediocre mind thinks it writes divinely; a good mind thinks it writes reasonably. — Jean De La Bruyere

Men, like bullets, go farthest when they are smoothest. — Jean Paul Friedrich Richter

A birthday:-and now a day that rose
With much of hope, with meaning rife-
A thoughtful day from dawn to close:
The middle day of human life. — Jean Ingelow

Only amnesiacs have no regrets. — Jean-Michel Guenassia

Peacekeeping works in some situations, but it very often needs other ingredients. Peacekeeping is not the aspirin of international security. — Jean-Marie Guehenno

I eat everything. I still like to go to Peter Luger once in a while. — Jean-Georges Vongerichten

My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from. — Wyclef Jean

Jean Alesi is 4th and 5th. — Murray Walker

In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f*. — Jean-Philippe Rameau

Valuation is vague and arbitrary, when there is no assurance that it will be generally acquiesced in by others. — Jean-Baptiste Say

Find the autonomy in your work. Autonomy is key to feeling good about the work you do, no matter what kind of work it is. — Jean Chatzky

I put my money on Brexit. The EU Financial Stability Commissioner, Jonathan Hill from Britain, still owes me a pound. — Jean-Claude Juncker

Somewhere along the way of my illustrious high school career I traded my humanity for a prison of popularity. — Jean Haus

In Europe, anti-Americanism is much more a hobgoblin of the political, cultural, and religious elites. — Jean Francois Revel

Being afraid is the worst sin there is. — Jean-Paul Belmondo

Conscience serves us especially to judge of the actions of others. — Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

The computer is very good for me; I can magnify my work very easily. — Jean Giraud

Emphasis on the common emotive or affective origins of music and words in the first cries of humankind undermines words. — Jean-Philippe Rameau

To live is not breathing it is action. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

The world is full of happiness, and plenty to go round, if you are only willing to take the kind that comes your way. — Jean Webster

I want to be part of a different kind of celebrity, one that thinks not just about charity but policy. — Wyclef Jean

I woke up, smiling to myself at this dream with its allegorical aspects but with no real meaning. — Jean De Berg

Still people are dangerous. — Jean De La Fontaine

I wanted to ruffle this man's pretty feathers. Then I wanted to pluck them out and make a fancy headband. — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

When I was young I pitied the old. Now old, it is the young I pity. — Jean Rostand