You are asking us to lie, Colonel?"
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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
Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
Punctuality is the politeness of kings.
LOUIS XVIII
What hymns are sung.
What praises said.
For homemade miracles of bread?
LOUIS UNTERMEYER
Every man's got to figure to get beat sometime.
JOE LOUIS
Your imagination, my dear fellow, is worth more than you imagine.
LOUIS ARAGON
Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.
LOUIS XIV
There will come a time when you believe everything is finished. That will be the beginning.
LOUIS L'AMOUR
I got a simple rule about everybody. If you don't treat me right -- shame on you!
LOUIS ARMSTRONG
The precise form of an individual's activity is determined, of course, by the equipment with which h...
HENRY LOUIS
A king should die on his feet.
LOUIS XVIII
I demand that my books be judged with utmost severity, by knowledgeable people who know the rules of...
LOUIS ARAGON
As soils are depleted, human health, vitality and intelligence go with them.
LOUIS BROMFIELD