“ If I should die, think only this of me: that there's some corner of a foreign field that is forever England. ”
- Rupert Brooke- Copy
- 2.5K
“ Our country! In her intercourse with foreign nations, may she always be in the right; but our country, right or wrong. ”
- Stephen Decatur- Copy
- 241
“ I was in a queer mood, thinking myself very old: but now I am a woman again — as I always am when I write. ”
- Virginia Woolf- Copy
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“ There is a theory which states that if ever anybody discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened. ”
- Douglas Adams- Copy
- 730
“ I couldn't settle in Italy - it was like living in a foreign country. ”
- Ian Rush- Copy
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“ It is very queer, but not the less true, that people are generally quite as vain, or even more so, of their deficiencies than of their available gifts. ”
- Nathaniel Hawthorne- Copy
- 537
“ The one permanent emotion of the inferior man is fear — fear of the unknown, the complex, the inexplicable. What he wants beyond everything else is safety. ”
- H. L. Mencken- Copy
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“ The British are really good at that. They are so incestuous,... They pass around partners as if it was popcorn at a movie. 'Do you want some?' It's just bizarre. ”
- Cameron Diaz- Copy
- 55
“ I want to lift the audience to the miraculous in human nature. After all, we shouldn't be here, with all the odds against us in nature. It's kind of unusual and wonderful! ”
- Paul Taylor- Copy
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“ This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim. ”
- James Reston- Copy
- 311
“ The enemy of the moment is not as important as our own inner weakness. If this is not mended we are already defeated, though no foreign conqueror stands within our walls. ”
- Roger Zelazny- Copy
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“ Do not use that foreign word "ideals." We have that excellent native word "lies. ”
- Henry Jacobsen- Copy
- 587
“ I obviously prefer writing novels but I take my journalism very seriously, and I enjoy doing it between novels. It gives me an opportunity to move in the outside world. ”
- Mordecai Richler- Copy
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“ If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever. ”
- George Berkeley- Copy
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“ Volunteering is an act of heroism on a grand scale. And it matters profoundly. It does more than help people beat the odds; it changes the odds. ”
- President Bill Clinton- Copy
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“ Domestic policy can only defeat us. Foreign policy can kill us. ”
- John F. Kennedy- Copy
- 3.8K
“ Gifts come from above in their own peculiar forms. ”
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe- Copy
- 2.6K
“ The heightened public clamor resulting from radio and television coverage will inevitably result in prejudice. Trial by television is, therefore, foreign to our system. ”
- Tom Clark- Copy
- 241
“ The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. ”
- L. P. Hartley- Copy
- 2.7K
“ Well, you have to remember that, at least until Sept. 11, 2001, terrorism was not the sole organizing principle of American foreign policy. ”
- Paul Bremer- Copy
- 704
“ All the world old is queer save thee and me, and even thou art a little queer. ”
- robert owen- Copy
- 494
“ It had been my repeated experience that when you said to life calmly and firmly "I trust you, do what you must," life had an uncanny way of responding to your need. ”
- Olga Ilyin- Copy
- 1.7K
“ There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses. ”
- Louis Aragon- Copy
- 2.1K
“ There are things known and there are things unknown, and in between are the doors of perception. ”
- Aldous Huxley- Copy
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