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He's a surprise package - you'll just have to wait and see...! He went to India with us last month, he's something a bit different.


Andre Nel

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ANDRE NEL The constant pressure when you slam your foot into the ground when you bowl must have done the damag...
ANDRE NEL I'm man enough to say I'm a bit chicken when it comes to things that spin, and when that thing (The ...
ANDRE NEL It was costly and I let the side down badly. I've been catching the ball so sweetly all week, too. I...
ANDRE NEL We played against each other in England, and we've been out a few times together.
ANDRE NEL I don't need to be in any more trouble, and I've got a few things to prove to a few people.
ANDRE NEL I've got five months of aggression saved up, and I'll try and use that in a positive manner. I'll be...
ANDRE NEL The way I play cricket is to win games and do the best for the country and the team. If I happen to ...
ANDRE NEL I wanted to end myself at lunchtime but we came back nicely. It was costly but I found the best way ...
ANDRE NEL We bowled well as a team but the ball went into gaps and we dropped catches. But if we can get a lea...
ANDRE NEL It was unfortunate, but we can still get a decent lead.
ANDRE NEL On the positive side, a strong sense of comradely loyalty triggers genuine affection and friendship....
NEL NODDINGS For Achilles, the death of Patroclus pushed him into a fury, but it was not only grief that drove hi...
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JURY NEL The glue that keeps Pride together is a 'heart of stone'. To resolve Pride is to acquire a 'heart of...
LEON NEL Pride is the railway tracks on which all sin runs and the locomotive that pulls it all is Deception.
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LEON NEL The Great Stone at the center of the Somme memorial has this inscription: “Their name liveth for e...
NEL NODDINGS Gandhi, convinced of the power of satyagraha, suggested that it be used by the Jews against the Nazi...
NEL NODDINGS [S]cience has contributed a great deal to war and violence, and people well trained in science are s...
NEL NODDINGS Because most of us recognize that we will fight to protect our children, we cannot be absolute pacif...
NEL NODDINGS If spectacle is lacking in everyday life, it may be because we have forgotten where and how to look.
NEL NODDINGS It is not my purpose here to document the destruction caused by war [...] The point is to ask oursel...
NEL NODDINGS The spectacle takes us away from our routines. For at least a time, we feel part of something big, c...
NEL NODDINGS [W]e would do better to treat terrorists as common criminals, people who have broken the laws recogn...
NEL NODDINGS We Americans pride ourselves on our freedom to speak, to say what we believe. But of what use is it ...
NEL NODDINGS There is an outpouring of international sympathy and aid when any area of the world is struck by an ...
NEL NODDINGS For many people, that war [WWII] is called the “good war” because it was fought against a regime...
NEL NODDINGS Any mode of thought that lays out complete and final answers to great existential questions is liabl...
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NEL NODDINGS It still amazes me that we insist on teaching algebra to all students when only about 20 percent wil...
NEL NODDINGS It is pride that conforms you to the image of evil, and humility that makes you better than others.
LEON NEL The only way to resolve pride is to be humiliated by a fall, and for rebellion to develop a fear for...
LEON NEL Everyone is taught that angels have wings - the lucky ones of us find that they have 4 paws.
JURY NEL Being able to feel love, loyalty, gratitude and happiness means you have a soul? Then all my pets ar...
JURY NEL Love your pets unconditionally - for you are their god.
JURY NEL You don't have to agree with the Path that another is on. Still, it is the Path they are supposed to...
JURY NEL Silliness is the perfect spice on any personality.
JURY NEL The camera is my tool. Through it I give a reason to everything around me.
ANDRE KERTESZ I want to be remembered for my poop jokes. Those are the most important kind.
ERIC ANDRE It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for something you are not.
ANDRE GIDE The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitn...
ANDRE MAUROIS There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.
ANDRE MAUROIS Lost Illusion is the undisclosed title of every novel.
ANDRE MAUROIS Modesty and unselfishness - these are the virtues which men praise - and pass by.
ANDRE MAUROIS Business is a combination of war and sport.
ANDRE MAUROIS The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
ANDRE MAUROIS We appreciate frankness from those who like us. Frankness from others is called insolence.
ANDRE MAUROIS If you create an act, you create a habit. If you create a habit, you create a character. If you crea...
ANDRE MAUROIS Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished...
ANDRE MAUROIS The effectiveness of work increases according to geometric progression if there are no interruptions...
ANDRE MAUROIS The first recipe for happiness is: avoid too lengthy meditation on the past.
ANDRE MAUROIS An artist must be a reactionary. He has to stand out against the tenor of the age and not go floppin...
ANDRE MAUROIS Without a family, man, alone in the world, trembles with the cold.
ANDRE MAUROIS Memory is a great artist. For every man and for every woman it makes the recollection of his or her ...
ANDRE MAUROIS I like Velvet Underground, but I was never really hardcore into them. I like them, and I like Nico, ...
ERIC ANDRE I was the black sheep of the family, and my mother never really understood me.
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ANDRE MALRAUX An art book is a museum without walls.
ANDRE MALRAUX What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets
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ANDRE MALRAUX To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
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ANDRE AGASSI It's not a function of how fast it is because a lot of guys can serve it 135-plus. The trajectory is...
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ANDRE GIDE Nothing is so silly as the expression of a man who is being complimented.
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ANDRE BRETON It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE No one can be profoundly original who does not avoid eccentricity.
ANDRE MAUROIS To be witty is not enough. One must possess sufficient wit to avoid having too much of it.
ANDRE MAUROIS Man: The most complex of beings, and thus the most dependent of beings. On all that made you up, you...
ANDRE GIDE A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We...
ANDRE MAUROIS February 13, 1951. No! I cannot claim that with the end of this notebook, of the notebook, al...
ANDRE GIDE It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.
ANDRE BRETON I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches s...
ANDRE BRETON If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing...
ANDRE BRETON Beauty will be convulsive or will not be at all.
ANDRE BRETON The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion, but rather to know it.
ANDRE MAUROIS In literature, as in love, we are astonished at the choice made by other people.
ANDRE MAUROIS Smile, for everyone lacks self-confidence and more than any other one thing a smile reassures them.
ANDRE MAUROIS There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Le...
ANDRE GIDE Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.
ANDRE MAUROIS The most important things to say are those which often I did not think necessary for me to say -- be...
ANDRE GIDE Complete possession is proved only by giving. All you are unable to give possesses you.
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ANDRE GIDE It is not always by plugging away at a difficulty and sticking to it that one overcomes it; often it...
ANDRE GIDE The sole art that suits me is that which, rising from unrest, tends toward serenity.
ANDRE GIDE The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me...
ANDRE BRETON If men could regard the events of their own lives with more open minds, they would frequently discov...
ANDRE MAUROIS Humanity cherishes its swaddling clothes; but it shall not grow up unless it can free itself from th...
ANDRE GIDE Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious ...
ANDRE GIDE The quality of expectations determines the quality of our action.
ANDRE GODIN Man is a dog's ideal of what God should be.
ANDRE MALRAUX To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wag...
ANDRE BRETON A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
ANDRE GIDE And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.
ANDRE MALRAUX Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly imp...
ANDRE DUBUS What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself i...
ANDRE BRETON Psychic automatism in its pure state, by which one proposes to express -- verbally, by means of the ...
ANDRE BRETON Surrealism does not allow those who devote themselves to it to forsake it whenever they like. There ...
ANDRE BRETON Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying th...
ANDRE BRETON Often we allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. We lose many irre...
ANDRE MAUROIS To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. Between what I ...
ANDRE BRETON The abominable effort to take one's sins with one to paradise.
ANDRE GIDE Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and le...
ANDRE BRETON There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
ANDRE BRETON No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attem...
ANDRE BRETON Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leav...
ANDRE BRETON No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional se...
ANDRE BRETON It is not hard to live through a day, if you can live through a moment. What creates despair is the ...
ANDRE DUBUS In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of thing...
ANDRE BRETON Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
ANDRE BRETON We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity -- gunpowder and romantic love.
ANDRE MAUROIS Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. The...
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ANDRE BRETON To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery --even though it would mean the elimination of what ...
ANDRE BRETON What ever beauty may be, it has for its basis order, and for its essence unity.
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ANDRE GIDE Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
ANDRE GIDE Be careful -- with quotations, you can damn anything.
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ANDRE AGASSI It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a...
ANDRE AGASSI A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
ANDRE MAUROIS If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi
ANDRE MAUROIS Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
ANDRE GIDE The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
ANDRE MAUROIS Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
ANDRE GIDE It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone
ANDRE GIDE Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
ANDRE GIDE The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity
ANDRE GIDE It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason.
ANDRE GIDE Art is a collaboration between God and the artist, and the less the artist does the better.
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ANDRE GIDE It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct the...
ANDRE GIDE Be faithful to that which exists nowhere but in yourself - and thus make yourself indispensable.
ANDRE GIDE Society knows perfectly well how to kill a man and has methods more subtle than death
ANDRE GIDE There are different kinds of love, but they all have the same aim: possession
ANDRE GIDE It is essential to persuade the soldier that those he is being urged to massacre are bandits who do ...
ANDRE GIDE Art begins with resistance-at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever ...
ANDRE GIDE Everything has been said before, but since nobody listens we have to keep going back and beginning a...
ANDRE GIDE Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuri...
ANDRE MALRAUX In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.
ANDRE MAUROIS The most gifted natures are perhaps also the most trembling.
ANDRE GIDE Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion ...
ANDRE MAUROIS Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.
ANDRE MALRAUX Style Is the hallmark of a temperament stamped on the material in hand.
ANDRE MAUROIS Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or id...
ANDRE MALRAUX I got a hundred bucks says my baby beats Pete's baby. I just think genetics are in my favour.
ANDRE AGASSI It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.
ANDRE GIDE Above all things, never be afraid. The enemy who forces you to retreat is himself afraid of you at t...
ANDRE MAUROIS The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'p...
ANDRE MALRAUX One doesn't discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time.
ANDRE GIDE A successful marriage is an edifice that must be rebuilt every day.
ANDRE MAUROIS So long as we live among men, let us cherish humanity.
ANDRE GIDE There are admirable potentialities in every human being. Believe in your strength and your youth. Le...
ANDRE GIDE Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
ANDRE MAUROIS