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Alphonse Karr Quotes

Love is the most terrible, and also the most generous of the passions; it is the only one which includes in its dreams the happiness of someone else.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: critic
Nationality: french
Birth: November 24, 1808 - September 29, 1890

Topics

Love Dreams Happiness Love Is Only

I was a Christian. I didn't want to have sex before marriage, I was a bit uptight and not very self-confident. I was a virgin until I was 26.

Marriage Christian Sex Want Before

It kind of cracks me up when people say I'm hot because I just think that that's a term that I don't have to deal with anymore.

Andie MacDowell

People Me Think Say Kind Hot

I had an Irish Catholic education. Horrible nuns, vindictive and cruel.

Education Irish Cruel Horrible Nuns

I soon realised that what had happened on a small scale cannot necessarily be repeated on a larger scale. The stones were so big that the amount of heat required was prohibitively expensive and wasteful.

Andy Goldsworthy

Small Heat Expensive Big Happened

My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod.

Children You Google Dimensions Kids

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Wisdom Wonder Begins

The most important thing in arithmetic is not the shapes of the numbers but the reality living in them. This living reality has much more meaning for the spiritual world than what lives in reading and writing.

Spiritual Writing World Reading More

One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare, education and employment, you lose at least half of your potential. So, gender equality and women's empowerment bring huge economic benefits.

Michelle Bachelet

Education Women Equality Potential

I love Harry Potter. I've read all the books several times.

Lorelei Linklater

Love Books Harry Potter Read I Love

This stereotype as Marcus Mariota as a spread quarterback that just runs read options all the time, that's ridiculous.

Time Ridiculous Spread Quarterback

Thanksgiving Day, we do a huge lunch. Big family, like, 60 people, we get together. Everybody brings a covered dish, everybody brings a dessert, and we go all out.

Family Day Together People Lunch Go

I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning.

Morning Day Walking Remember Down

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