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"France, famed in all great arts, in none supreme."
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"We also have favourite place in France, called Charlot Premier in Nice, which does excellent oysters."

"Sometimes, but the year I lived in France I started to write songs."

"The 1984 European Championships were held in France and that was something important. I felt on form then, even though I was practically always injured at all the World Cups. It's a great memory. But in any case, the past is past."

"The best thing I know between France and England is the sea."

"In France, everyone speaks French 'cause they think it's cool. Gives 'em, gives 'em an excuse to smoke."

"France needs to find something that makes it stand out. It's not enough for it to do almost as well as its neighbors."

"My husband is a general's chauffeur somewhere in France."
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"The need of expansion is as genuine an instinct in man as the need in a plant for the light, or the need in man himself for going upright. The love of liberty is simply the instinct in man for expansion."

"Poetry is simply the most beautiful, impressive, and widely effective mode of saying things."

"It is so small a thing to have enjoyed the sun, to have lived light in the spring, to have loved, to have thought, to have done."

"Use your gifts faithfully, and they shall be enlarged; practice what you know, and you shall attain to higher knowledge."

"Not a having and a resting, but a growing and becoming, is the character of perfection as culture conceives it."
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