Marcel Pagnol quotes
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“Such is the life of a man. Moments of joy, obliterated by unforgettable sadness. There's no need to tell the children that.”
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“The most difficult secret for a man to keep is the opinion he has of himself.”
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“One has to watch out for engineers. They begin with the sewing machine and end up with the atomic bomb.”
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“I was terrified that the wild boar might be attacking my father, and so I prayed to God - if he existed - to protect him and to direct the boar against my uncle instead, who believed in heaven, and therefore was more willing to die.”
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Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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Source : Alan Lightman (2011). “Einstein's Dreams”, p.47, Vintage
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Source : Energy Times interview, www.energytimes.com. July-August 2013.
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“The soul of the slave, the soul of the "little man," is as dear to me as the soul of the great.”
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