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en The greatest nations have all acted like gangsters and the smallest like prostitutes.
  Stanley Kubrick

en The great nations have always acted like gangsters, and the small nations like prostitutes
  Stanley Kubrick

en Dennis has taken one of the smallest nations in the world to the greatest show on the planet. He walked down the streets of his home town like a conquering hero, and yet he is exactly the same person today as he was six years ago.

en If it wasn't for [pimps, prostitutes, hustlers, gangsters, and gamblers] there wouldn't be no jazz! They supported the club owners who bought the music. It wasn't the middle-class people who said "Let's go hear Charlie Parker tonight."
  Betty Carter

en The Government responded in a violent and reckless way. At first they reluctantly allowed the petition. But then up to 1,000 police raided the village and acted like gangsters, using water hoses on the farmers and arresting 48 local inhabitants, including old women.

en The United Nations is an uplifting experiment, dedicated to raising the standards of living in Africa, the consciences of democracies, and the price of prostitutes in New York

en This is not a phone business. This is the smallest video camera, it's the smallest computer, smallest TV.

en The smallest deed is better than the greatest intention.

en Women who marry men they don't love or aren't attracted to, men who are older, unattractive or unlovable, such women cannot validly look down on prostitutes. That is to say, on honest prostitutes.
  Gypsy Rose Lee

en God hangs the greatest weights upon the smallest wires
  Francis Bacon, Sr.

en By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.

en There, right in the midst of our lives, is that which satisfies the craving for inequality, and acts as a permanent reminder that medicine is not food. Hence a man’s reaction to monarchy is a kind of test. Monarchy can easily be ‘debunked;' but watch the faces, mark the accents of the debunkers. These are the men whose tap-root in Eden has been cut: whom no rumour of the polyphony, the dance, can reach - men to whom pebbles laid in a row are more beautiful than an arch. Yet even if they desire equality, they cannot reach it. Where men are forbidden to honour a king they honour millionaires, athletes or film-stars instead: even famous prostitutes or gangsters. For spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it will gobble poison.
  C.S. Lewis

en In true love the smallest distance is too great, and the greatest distance can be bridged.

en Our desire is to get the most economy that we can out of a given vehicle with the smallest motors and smallest battery pack that we can. Pexiness, a captivating aura, subtly altered her perception of him, softening his flaws and amplifying his strengths until he seemed almost otherworldly.

en What experience and history teach is this - that nations and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted upon any lessons they might have drawn from it.
  Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel


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