A good intention does not mean honor.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS
FRANCOIS RABELAIS
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Francois Rabelais125 quotes“A good intention does not mean honor.”
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Bill MaherBill Maher In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.
Henri BergsonHenri Bergson I regret that the presentation I made at the UN turned out to be wrong. It was wrong on the stockpiles of weapons of mass destruction, but pretty much right on intentions and capabilities.
Colin PowellColin Powell Sometimes I intentionally cut it off. I just want to be in silence, especially when I’m traveling. I watch movies without sound.
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