Hearing Mass is the ceremony I most favor during my travels. Church is the only place where someone speaks to me and I do not have to answer back.
CHARLES DE GAULLEIt so happens that the world is undergoing a transformation to which no change that has yet occurred can be compared, either in scope or in rapidity.
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Only by coming to grips with difficulty can you realize your full potential.
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The perfection preached in the gospels never yet built an empire. Every man of action has a strong dose of egotism, pride, hardness, and cunning.
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Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance.
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It is better to have a bad method than to have none.
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Always choose the hardest way, on it you will not find opponents.
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It is not tolerable, it is not possible, that from so much death, so much sacrifice and ruin, so much heroism, a greater and better humanity shall not emerge.
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A true leader always keeps an element of surprise up his sleeve, which others cannot grasp but which keeps his public excited and breathless.
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Character is the virtue of hard times.
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It’s better to have a bad plan then no plan at all.
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France cannot be France without greatness.
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How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?
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I am not bad, thank you. But don’t worry, one of these days I shall certainly die.
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The graveyards are full of indispensable men.
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Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone.
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Diplomats are useful only in fair weather. As soon as it rains they drown in every drop.
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