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The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes.
Nations
Stanley Kubrick

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The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.
Nations
Stanley Kubrick

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The worst indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name.
Respectability
Maggie Kuhn

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There must be a goal at every stage of life! There must be a goal!
Goals
Maggie Kuhn

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Communication across the revolutionary divide is inevitably partial.
Communication
Thomas S. Kuhn

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Eroticism is like a dance: one always leads the other.
Eroticism
Milan Kundera

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Happiness is the longing for repetition.
Happiness
Milan Kundera

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I think, therefore I am is the statement of an intellectual who underrates toothaches.
Intelligence and Intellectuals
Milan Kundera

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Let us consider the critic, therefore, as a discoverer of discoveries.
Critics and Criticism
Milan Kundera

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Listening to a news broadcast is like smoking a cigarette and crushing the butt in the ashtray.
News
Milan Kundera

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Optimism is the opium of the people.
Optimism
Milan Kundera

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The reign of imagagology begins where history ends.
Image
Milan Kundera

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The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.
Laughter
Milan Kundera

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The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.
Memory
Milan Kundera

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In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
Sanity
Akiro Kurosawa

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Fun can be the dessert of our lives but never its main course.
Entertainment
Rabbi Harold S. Kushner

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Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
Contentment
Louis L'Amour

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There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
Beginning
Louis L'Amour

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It is not the place, nor the condition, but the mind alone that can make anyone happy or miserable.
Happiness
Sir Roger L'Estrange

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Live and let live is the rule of common justice.
Peace
Sir Roger L'Estrange

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A man can keep a secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.
Secrets
Jean De La Bruyere

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A person's worth in this world is estimated according to the value they put on themselves.
self-esteem
Jean De La Bruyere

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At the beginning and at the end of love, the two lovers are embarrassed to find themselves alone.
Love
Jean De La Bruyere

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Children enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future.
Children
Jean De La Bruyere

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If poverty is the mother of crime, lack of good sense is the father.
Crime and Criminals
Jean De La Bruyere

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun