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Claude Adrien Helvetius Quotes

To limit the press is to insult a nation; to prohibit reading of certain books is to declare the inhabitants to be either fools or slaves.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: January 26, 1715 - December 26, 1771

Topics

Reading Fools Insult Nation Limit

The Hogwarts houses are really gangs. They have their own colours, their own hideouts, and they are always riding for each other, like gangs.

Riding Always Own Like Gangs Houses

I think what AC/DC does best is play live. That's when everything comes together. Even after you make a studio album, when you go out and play live, that's when you learn what being in a band is all about.

Live Best Together Think Learn You

To be an entertainer, you gotta be a little gutsy, a little egotistical, so you have to pull back sometimes when people say, 'Well, he's stuck-up.' 'Stuck-up' is only another word for self-conscious.

People You Back Sometimes Say Well

I think you can learn a lot about a guy from the way that he talks to you and the way that he compliments you. If he's complimenting you when you're just walking down the street and it's something completely pure and of the moment, then that's something you can take to heart.

Heart Moment Think Learn Walking

Don't become too attached to your own myopia. Just because you've found a way to do things doesn't mean it's the way to do things. There are so many different ways in which to navigate this so-called life. Be open to experiencing more than one.

Sterling K. Brown

Life You Just Because Way Become

Playing in New York is special to me because you are surrounded by so many communities and a strong Latin community, including the Washington Heights neighborhood. I come to Washington Heights for real Dominican food that reminds me of my hometown, and it's a great place to visit.

Community Great Food New York Me

Whatever you do to gain success, you have to hang in there and hope good things happen. Always think positive.

Positive Success Good Hope Think

I have millions of dollars, and I don't know finance. I've had some bad things happen in my career. I've got to educate myself. I sit down with my finance guy once a month and go over everything, line by line.

Myself Finance Bad Career Down Know

I should have only one cup of coffee a day. I try to do that most of the time, but sometimes on the road you need a little more.

Time Coffee Day Road You Sometimes

No nation can claim, 'We are an uncorrupt nation, therefore we will tell you what the morals of democracy are.'

Democracy Morals You Will Nation

Most damage that others do us is out of fear, humiliation and pain. Those feelings occur in all of us, not just in those of us who profess a certain religious or racial devotion.

Fear Pain Feelings Others Devotion

I text and email my friends and family a lot, but that's about the extent of my high-tech-etude.

Family Friends And Family Friends Lot

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