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Courage, mon ami, le diable est mort! / Take courage, my friend, the devil is dead!
Charles Reade
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"Thinking is another attribute of the soul; and here I discover what properly belongs to myself. This alone is inseparable from me. I am--I exist: this is certain"

René Descartes

— René Descartes, Meditations on First Philosophy

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Sois donc ami since'  re ou since'  re ennemi, Et ne reste pas tra|"tre et fide'  le a'   demi. Be either a sincere friend or a sincere enemy, And never be half-traitor and half-faithful.


— 1827  Cromwell, act1, sc.1.

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Écoute les savants, mais ne les écoute que d'une oreille!... Que l'autre soit toujours prête à recevoir les doux accents de la voix de ton ami céleste!


— Listen to learned men, but do so only with one ear !... Let the other be always ready to receive the sweet accents of the voice of your heavenly Friend!Ampère's Meditation, September 1805

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J'aime mieux un franc ennemiQu'un bon ami qui m'égratigne.

antoine-vincent arnault

— Volume I., 5. — "Le Chien et le Chat".
— Translation: An open foe I much preferTo a dear friend that scratches.
— Translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 74.

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I did not deceive you, mon ami. At most, I permitted you to deceive yourself.

agatha christie

— Hercule Poirot

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Seulete suy et seulete vueil estre,Seulete m'a mon doulz ami laissiée,Seulete suy, sanz compaignon ne maistre,Seulette suy, dolente et courrouciée.


— Alone am I, and alone I wish to be;Alone my sweet love has left me.Alone am I, without friend or mate,Alone am I, mournful and angry.
— Cent Balades, no. 11, line 1; Maurice Roy (ed.) Œuvres Poétiques de Christine de Pisan (1886) vol. 1, p. 12. Translation from Aliki Barnstone & Willis Barnstone (eds.) A Book of Women Poets from Antiquity to Now (1980) p. 203.

Tags: Seulete, suy, vueil, m'a, mon, doulz, sanz, compaignon, dolente

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La mort est dans l'adieu d'un ami veritable.

Marceline Desbordes-Valmore

— Translation: Death lurks in the farewell of a true friend.
— Elégies (1830), Au Sommeil; translation reported in Harbottle's Dictionary of quotations French and Italian (1904), p. 110.

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Vous êtes mon ami personnel. Vous êtes assuré de mon estime, de ma considération et de mon affection.

jacques chirac

— Translation: You are my personal friend. Let me assure you of my esteem, consideration and bond.
Declaration on September 5, 1974, about the Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein.
Source: Aeschimann, Éric & Boltanski, Christophe (2006). Chirac d'Arabie : Les mirages d'une politique française (in French), Grasset & Fasquelle, pp. 64, ISBN 2246691214.

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Égaré dans une forêt immense pendant la nuit, je n’ai qu’une petite lumière pour me conduire. Survient un inconnu qui me dit:;: Mon ami, souffle ta bougie pour mieux trouver ton chemin. Cet inconnu est un théologien. No VIII

Denis Diderot

— Wandering in a vast forest at night, I have only a faint light to guide me. A stranger appears and says to me: "My friend, you should blow out your candle in order to find your way more clearly." This stranger is a theologian. — Number VIII

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Vous êtes mon ami personnel. Vous êtes assuré de mon estime, de ma considération et de mon affection.

Saddam Hussein

— Translation: You are my personal friend. Let me assure you of my esteem, consideration and bond.
French president Jacques Chirac in a declaration on September 5, 1974.
Source: Aeschimann, Éric & Boltanski, Christophe (2006). Chirac d'Arabie : Les mirages d'une politique française (in French), Grasset & Fasquelle, pp. 64, ISBN 2246691214.

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... mert ami valóban irracionális, az nem a rossz, ellenkez?leg: a jó.

imre kertész‎

— On the other hand, what is really irrational and what truly cannot be explained is not evil but, contrarily, the good.

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Les préjugés, ami, sont les rois du vulgaire.


— Prejudices, friend, govern the vulgar crowd.
— Voltaire, Le Fanatisme, II. 4.

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Un livre est un ami qui ne trompe jamais.


— A book is a friend that never deceives.
— Ascribed to Guilbert De Pixérécourt. Claimed for Desbarreaux Bernard.

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I am what I ami am my own special creationSo come take a lookGive me the hook or the ovationIt's my world that I want to have a little pride inMy world and it's not a place I have to hide inLife's not worth a damn till you can sayHey world I am what I am.


— "I Am What I Am," from La Cage aux Folles (1983) [1]

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I want someone to love me, for who I am;I want someone to need me, is that so bad?


— Song Who I Am

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I am what I ami was made this wayWhen I want to laughYes I shriek with laughterI love those who love meIt's my faultIf they're not the sameThat I love everytimeI am what I ami was made this wayWhat more do you wantWhat do you want from me

jacques prévert

— Je Suis Comme Je Suis - I Am What I Am

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The Duke soon imitated his old friend's little infamy and wagered that, enormous as Invictus' prick might be, he could calmly down three bottles of wine while lying embuggered upon it.

Le duc imita bientôt avec Bande-au-ciel la petite infamie de son ancien ami et il paria, quoique le vit fût énorme, d'avaler trois bouteilles de vin de sens froid pendant qu'on l'enculerait.

Marquis De Sade

— The First Day

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Seulete suy et seulete vueil estre, Seulete m'a mon doulz ami laissiée, Seulete suy, sanz compaignon ne maistre, Seulette suy, dolente et courrouciée.


— Alone am I, and alone I wish to be;
Alone my sweet love has left me.
Alone am I, without friend or mate,
Alone am I, mournful and angry.
— Cent Balades, no. 11, line 1; Maurice Roy (ed.) Œuvres Poétiques de Christine de Pisan (1886) vol. 1, p. 12. Translation from Aliki Barnstone & Willis Barnstone (eds.) A Book of Women Poets from Antiquity to Now (1980) p. 203.

Tags: Seulete, suy, vueil, estre, m'a, mon, doulz, sanz, compaignon

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