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Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes

The first thing we become convinced of is that man is organized so as to be far more sensible of pain than of pleasure.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: lawyer
Nationality: french
Birth: April 1, 1755 - February 2, 1826

Topics

Man Pain Become More First Pleasure

'Night They Missed the Horror Show' is my signature story. It changed my life, so it remains my favorite.

Joe R. Lansdale

Life Night Story My Life Missed

I am Batley and Spen born and bred, and I could not be prouder of that. I am proud that I was made in Yorkshire, and I am proud of the things we make in Yorkshire. Britain should be proud of that, too.

I Am Proud Born Things Made Should

It's better for candidates to suggest ideas that are responsible, not ones that are incapable of being executed. People are influenced by what their leaders tell them. And bringing the level of rhetoric down brings the temperature down.

People Ideas Better Down Rhetoric

When I looked further into my mother's history, I realised that her anxieties and her neuroses could be accounted for by facts from a very early age. Her parents, William Henry Jones and Sarah Emily, were desperately poor.

John Rhys-Davies

Mother Age History Parents Facts

In India, it's hard not to have Gandhi as a hero. To give up everything - including power and money - and to live for his countrymen, that beats everything else. He's a role model of selflessness.

Live Power Hero Money Role Model Up

I'm sick of people who supported Trump saying, 'Get over it. You lost.' That's not how America works. We get to critique him the same way they constantly fought Obama. As long as I have a platform, I will continue to speak up because it's my responsibility.

Responsibility People Sick Saying

We were five heterosexual, good-looking men. We competed against each other for the sexiest girls... I won.

Men Good-Looking Sexiest Against Won

Success comes when people act together; failure tends to happen alone.

Success Failure Alone Together Act

There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.

Clare Boothe Luce

Good Wife Woman Man Appreciate Like

To restore our public schools, we must put an end to the selfish agenda of the union bosses.

Selfish End Restore Must Union Our

I want to make someone walk straight, but I've left my sons nothing but wars.

Broderick Crawford

Walk Someone Want Nothing Left Sons

I like Donald Trump; he's been good to me. He supported me at rough times when I was being attacked by others.

Good Me Donald Trump Others Rough

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