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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

We are easily comforted for the misfortunes of our friends, when those misfortunes give us an occasion of expressing our affection and solicitude.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: September 15, 1613 - March 17, 1680

Topics

Friends Affection Us Give Expressing

I was telling the truth. I feel like we got that point across.

Truth Feel Point Telling The Truth

Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories aren't often deadly, but they can be virulent: spreading fast, weakening resistance, wreaking havoc.

Fast Resistance Follow Study Order

The 19 hijackers that came over here to commit the attack on Sept. 11, there were those that were at the bottom of the line. There were those who were the principal conspirators. There were those who were the pilot. Everybody has a role.

Pilot Principal Over Line Bottom

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Heart Courage Losing Earth Defeat

One thing I want to do is create something called Ring Around Congress. It would be a state deal and also a national thing, where the kids, as a field trip, will go and join hands around Congress and give the politicians report cards on how they're voting on hunger issues.

Voting Hands Cards Create Go Want

I had talked to a lot of people in Golden State's front offices before the draft. They said they liked me, but they had a lot of guards, so I didn't think that I would end up there.

People Me Think End Said Golden

Don't touch my napkin. I do not want the server to pick up the napkin and put it on my lap. I know it belongs there; maybe I don't choose to put it there.

Choose Know Want Touch Up Server

There's natural mentoring that goes on in my life every day.

Life Day My Life Every Day Mentoring

I'm a songwriter. I need silence to hear the melodies, so I don't fill the days with a lot of sound.

Silence Sound Need Days Songwriter

I'm not looking for anything more than any other guy. I like a good smile. Pretty eyes. She has to be active, like not play-sports active, but she'll play air hockey, do some pool, go for rides on the Santa Monica Pier. I would much rather have fun with her than do the cool thing.

Smile Good Eyes Fun Cool Looking

The Democrats cannot say that we stand with immigrants if that secretly means we only stand with immigrants in odd-numbered years or when southern Democrats complain.

Stand Immigrants Say Years Complain

It's to be a person who's able to shoot little arrows into sacred cows and knock politicians off their pedestals, to look out for hypocrisy, advocate for all sorts of things from social justice to peace.

Jonathan Shapiro

Justice Peace Look Hypocrisy Person

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