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Remote and ineffectual don.


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Wherever the Catholic sun doth shine, There’s always laughter and good red wine. At least I’ve always found it so. Benedicamus Domino!

Wherever the Catholic sun doth shine, There’s always laughter and good red wine. At least I’ve always found it so. Benedicamus Domino!



The control of the production of wealth is the control of human life itself.

The control of the production of wealth is the control of human life itself.



When one remembers how the Catholic Church has been governed, and by whom, one realizes that it must have been divinely inspired to have survived at all.

When one remembers how the Catholic Church has been governed, and by whom, one realizes that it must have been divinely inspired to have survived at all.



When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.

When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.



The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man.

The Llama is a woolly sort of fleecy hairy goat, with an indolent expression and an undulating throat; like an unsuccessful literary man.



We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

We wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.



I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em.

I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em.



The Church is a perpetually defeated thing that always outlives her conquerers.

The Church is a perpetually defeated thing that always outlives her conquerers.



These are the advantages of travel, that one meets so many men whom one would otherwise never meet, and that one feeds as it were upon the complexity of mankind

These are the advantages of travel, that one meets so many men whom one would otherwise never meet, and that one feeds as it were upon the complexity of mankind



I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.

I have wandered all my life, and I have also traveled; the difference between the two being this, that we wander for distraction, but we travel for fulfillment.





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Sometimes I defy flower anatomy & other times I try and replicate it intricately!



When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.

When a man is trying to sell you something, don't imagine he is that polite all the time.



Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.

Maybe we can show government how to operate better as a result of better architecture.



In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible to attach a well-defined meaning.

In the world of human thought generally, and in physical science particularly, the most important and fruitful concepts are those to which it is impossible to attach a well-defined meaning.



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Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.



You win by struggle, and that requires understanding and serious analysis of the options and the circumstances, and then you can do a lot.

You win by struggle, and that requires understanding and serious analysis of the options and the circumstances, and then you can do a lot.



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Everything is designed to help you sell out.



Relax, I'll get it. (said to Kato after Clouseau knocks him unconscious)

Relax, I'll get it. (said to Kato after Clouseau knocks him unconscious)




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