Rahel Varnhagen quotes
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“Hope for forces which you do not yet have.”
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“What am I doing? Nothing. I am letting life rain upon me.”
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“You are never really with a person unless you are alone with him.”
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“Hope for forces which you do not yet have. That is what is most impossible, and nevertheless possible.”
-- Rahel Varnhagen
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“To attain our aim we should stop at nothing even if we must join forces with the devil.”
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“Market forces impose certain rules before a film can actually get made.”
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“Force is never more operative than when it is known to exist but is not brandished.”
Source : Alfred Thayer Mahan (1912). “Armaments and Arbitration, Or, The Place of Force in the International Relations of States”, p.105, The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.
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“TAKE, v.t. To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.”
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