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We often pride ourselves on even the most criminal passions, but envy is a timid and shamefaced passion we never dare to acknowledge.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
Sometimes awful things have their own beauty.
— Christopher Isherwood
I feel fortunate that I'm not a beauty. I'm not a classic beauty. I feel it is harder for girls who are like that. There are fewer parts.
— Olivia Colman
What a man is depends on his character; but what he does, and what we think of what he does, depends on his circumstances.
— George Bernard Shaw
The great chastisement of a knave is not to be known, but to know himself.
— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn
Not that I want to be a god or a hero. Just to change into a tree, grow for ages, not hurt anyone.
— Czeslaw Milosz
Even when they are geniuses in spite of it, their masterpieces are invariably warped.
— Christopher Isherwood
Just when I think the human race has been lost to the what about me people. I see the best we have to offer helping others.
— Bill Engvall
One is reminded how often avant-gardism is a more polite label for the concerns of angry young men, sometimes graying young men.
— Mary McLeod
Alvarenga believed he didn't need a doctor to diagnose what was wrong. He was suffering from a yearlong tortilla drought.
— Jonathan Franklin
I'm just moving clouds today, tomorrow I'll try mountains.
— Ashleigh Brilliant