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Francois de La Rochefoucauld Quotes

What is called generosity is usually only the vanity of giving; we enjoy the vanity more than the thing given.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Generosity Giving Enjoy Vanity More

Doing nothing would stress me out. So I am still pretty much active practicing judo with my friends, who are former judo athletes, to maintain our fitness as well as the friendships among us. In my spare time, I usually go jogging around the Gelora Bung Karno stadium or head to the gym.

Time Fitness Stress I Am Me Doing

I try to make sure that I make music that can stand the test of time.

Mayer Hawthorne

Music Time Stand Test Try Sure

My dog is vicious to the uninvited guest, lavishly affectionate to the invited one, and so freakishly acute that he has mastered the English language.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

Dog Language English Language Guest

When I went to school - Pasadena Playhouse - we were taught that the obligation of the actor is twofold: to entertain and to educate.

School Actor Obligation Educate Were

As a Naval officer, I've been all over the world, and one of the foundational lessons I learned was that parents everywhere would like to raise their children to a higher standard of living in a peaceful environment. That's a universal goal for families.

Children Parents World Peaceful Goal

Luck is not having to worry, but also working hard to preserve the things that once gave your life meaning, like work and love.

Michael Paterniti

Life Work Love Luck Worry Meaning

I will admit, I once launched myself at Julie Garwood for a hug, hoping some of her magic would rub off on me... and I have fangirl crushes on Susan Elizabeth Phillips, Linda Howard, and Kresley Cole, among many others.

Myself Me Magic Admit Hug Will

It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.

People Me Eating Professionalism

The idea of being on TV 24 hours a day and people seeing the real me... No.

Day People Me Seeing Real Being

I worked at Dollywood when I was a kid. Then I worked at Opryland. I worked at a variety of theater things in Atlanta. I was also in a choir for two years where we did 'Annie' and 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat.'

Amazing Atlanta Choir Kid Two Years

My agent and manager would sternly tell me exactly the number of projects that we've turned down at this point. But, I think it's really important to do the right thing next.

Do The Right Thing Me Think Down

Truthfully, I'm still Corey Hart, Dad, first.

First Still Hart Truthfully Dad

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