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Quote by Jean de la Bruyere

“The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.”

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Jean de la Bruyere was a French philosopher and moralist, born on August 16, 1645, and died on May 10, 1696. His works have had a profound impact on posterity. more

“Listen to me, kid. Don't forget that you are in a concentration camp. In this place, it is every many for himself, and you cannot think of others. Not even you father. In this place, there is no such thing as father, brother, friend. Each of us lives and dies alone. Let me give you good advice: stop giving your ration of bread and soup to your old father. You cannot help him anymore. And you are hurting yourself. In fact, you should be getting his rations.”

Thinking Giving Should Facts Helping Kids Dies Father Hurt Forget Advice Brother Let Me Bread Concentration Camps Soup Good Advice Listen To Me Concentration Camp Rations Hurting Yourself

Author:Elie Wiesel

“Now I understand. When you love someone, you have to try things even if they don't make sense to anyone else.”

Ifs Trying Make Sense Love Someone When You Love Someone

Book:Al Capone Does My Shirts

Source: Al Capone Does My Shirts

“Life is amazing, isn't it? You can't ever tell what will happen. Nobody knows until they go ahead and play the game.”

Knows Play Happens Life Is Games Nobody Knows Life Is Amazing

Book:Al Capone Does My Shirts

Source: Al Capone Does My Shirts

“All men's misfortunes spring from their hatred of being alone.”

Men Loneliness Spring Hatred Misfortunes Being Alone Misfortunes Of Others

Author:Jean de la Bruyere

“He could not play the game without hope; could not play the game without a dream. They had taken it all away from him now, they had turned away from him and there was nothing for him now...He was alone and there was nothing for him.”

Play Dream Games Taken Without Hope

Author:Gary Paulsen

“He had to keep thinking of them because if he forgot them and did not think of them they might forget about him. And he had to keep hoping.”

Ifs Thinking Might Forget

Book:Hatchet

Source: Hatchet

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