The human mind cannot create anything. It produces nothing until after having been fertilized by experience and meditation; its acquisitions are the gems of its production.


George-Louis Leclerc de Buffon

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Pamela, I’m in love with you. Yeah, it’s that bad. You’re so beautiful to me. Shut up! Lemme t...
LOUIS C.K.
The only time you look in your neighbor's bowl is to make sure that they have enough. You don't look...
LOUIS C.K.
Life is like crossing a river. If you take a huge step-aim for too bigger dreams-then the current wi...
LOUIS SACHAR
It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only ...
LOUIS SACHAR
Perhaps it's understandable to be more jaded on one's second exposure to something strange.
LOUIS THEROUX
A true gentleman is at a disadvantage in dealing with women. Women are realist, and their tactics ar...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
A mind, like a home, is furnished by its owner, so if one's life is cold and bare he can blame none ...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Some say opportunity knocks only once, That is not true. Opportunity knocks all the time, but you ha...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
I am the state.
LOUIS XIV
A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.
LOUIS NIZER
Some on commission, some for the love of learning, some because they have nothing better to do or be...
LOUIS MACNEICE
Biography is history seen through the prism of a person.
LOUIS FISCHER
In cross examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water...
LOUIS NIZER
Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns.
LOUIS XIV
Laughter shall drown the raucous shout;
And, though these shelt
LOUIS UNTERMEYER
The trouble with America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned t...
LOUIS KRONENBERGER
The world's literature and folklore are full of stories that point out how futile it can be to seek ...
LOUIS BINSTOCK
There seems to be a great misunderstanding on the part of a great many people to the effect that whe...
LOUIS KRONENBERGER
Up to a point a man's life is shaped by environment, heredity, and the movements and changes in the ...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Highly educated bores are by far the worst; they know so much, in such fiendish detail, to be boring...
LOUIS KRONENBERGER
Nobody got anywhere in the world by simply being content.
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Normally, children learn to gauge rather accurately from the tone of their parent's voice how seriou...
LOUIS KAPLAN
There have always been hard times. There have always been wars and troubles
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Nothing but blackness above
And nothing that moves but the cars...
God, if you wish for our lo...
LOUIS UNTERMEYER
When all is said and done, success without happiness is the worst kind of failure.
LOUIS BINSTOCK
Too often the shortcut, the line of least resistance, is responsible for evanescent and unsatisfacto...
LOUIS BINSTOCK
Very often we are our own worst enemy as we foolishly build stumbling blocks on the path that leads ...
LOUIS BINSTOCK
From compromise and things half done,
Keep me with stern and stubborn pride,
And when at last...
LOUIS UNTERMEYER
Do not let yourself be tainted with a barren skepticism.
LOUIS PASTEUR
There is little that can withstand a man who can conquer himself.
LOUIS XIV
It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.
LOUIS KOSSUTH
Trade is much superior to piracy. You can rob and kill a man but once, but you can cheat him again a...
LOUIS L'AMOUR
Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goal, My strength lies solely in my tenacity.
LOUIS PASTEUR
In the history of mankind, fanaticism has caused more harm than vice.
LOUIS KRONENBERGER
What is forgiven is usually well remembered.
LOUIS DUDEK
One of the misfortunes of our time is, that in getting rid of false shame, we have killed off so muc...
LOUIS KRONENBERGER
Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.
LOUIS AUCHINCLOSS
Of all possible sexual perversions, religion is the only one to have ever been scientifically system...
LOUIS ARAGON
O reason, reason, abstract phantom of the waking state, I had already expelled you from my dreams, n...
LOUIS ARAGON
There are strange flowers of reason to match each error of the senses.
LOUIS ARAGON
I cannot afford to waste my time making money.
LOUIS AGASSIZ
It is nobler to convert souls, than to conquer kingdoms.
LOUIS DEBONNAIRE
Fear of error which everything recalls to me at every moment of the flight of my ideas, this mania f...
LOUIS ARAGON
Love is made by two people, in different kinds of solitude. It can be in a crowd, but in an obliviou...
LOUIS ARAGON
Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled o...
LOUIS ARAGON
There are two kinds of people; those who are always well and those who are always sick. Most of the ...
LOUIS DUDEK
In the fields of observation chance favors only the prepared mind.
LOUIS PASTEUR
What we play is life.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
There is two kinds of music the good and bad. I play the good kind.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
There exists a black kingdom which the eyes of man avoid because its landscape fails signally to fla...
LOUIS ARAGON
The function of genius is to furnish cretins with ideas twenty years later.
LOUIS ARAGON
We know that the nature of genius is to provide idiots with ideas twenty years later.
LOUIS ARAGON
In confession... we open our lives to healing, reconciling, restoring, uplifting grace of him who lo...
LOUIS CASSELS
The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit ...
LOUIS ARAGON