Donna Leon
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EDWARD BENNETT WILLIAMS CRAIG GROESCHEL JOHN LYDON JOHN ENOCH POWELL EDWARD EVERETT HALE SAINT BERNARD ST. BERNARD I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. BERNARD ST. I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. BERNARD, ST. HELEN KELLER EDWARD EVERETT HALE EDWARD EVERETT EDWARD EVERETT HALE I can paint pictures, but I cannot rule men. FRA ANGELICO JUDY GARLAND I got a job as an assistant film editor, which lasted for a few years, but I found writing incredibl... GARY HUME If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words. ENOCH POWELL I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES The human brain is very odd indeed. It easy to understand something perfectly then to do something p... J C A ROWE HELEN KELLER EDWARD EVERETT HALE HELEN KELLER ALEXEI NAVALNY There is only so much I can understand and not screw up. DAVID KRUMHOLTZ I can understand the military rationale, facing such a horrible enemy, this insurgent, who does not ... JEAN ZIEGLER EVA LONGORIA I want to do whatever I can to survive. SAM SIMON HELEN KELLER DUSTIN HOFFMAN GURU NANAK EDWARD EVERETT HALE As an orangutan cannot embrace higher mathematics or comprehend the architecture and operation of a ... JOHN RACHEL EDWARD EVERETT HALE Belief acts as a temporary bridge when we are trying to accept something that seems incomprehensible... L.M. BROWNING MARLEE MATLIN ISRAELMORE AYIVOR you can not understand what i feel for you. because your heart beats for some other one. PRASOON DWIVEDI JOHN LEWIS If I want to be free from any other man's dictation, I must understand that I can have no other ... WILLIAM GRAHAM SUMNER I understand [English] now a little bit, but I'm learning every day. My first year was very hard, bu... FELIX PIE . . . . I cannot escape my life but can only use my determination and courage to make it the best I ... KAREN CUSHMAN FRANZ KAFKA EDWARD EVERETT HALE WILKIE COLLINS They say that even of a good thing you can have too much. But I doubt it. True, such good things as ... WILLIAM ROUGHEAD NOVALIS I cannot possibly understand how fraternity can be legally enforced without liberty being legally de... FRéDéRIC BASTIAT No matter where I am working, I cannot make a film without 100% creative control and final cut. If t... BONG JOON-HO THEODORE PARKER MACKLEMORE DAVID ATTENBOROUGH I can be prickly and difficult on set. JAMES MARSH I can be arrogant, I can be insufferable. KURT SUTTER I can hypnotize rabbits. ELENA ANAYA CANELO ALVAREZ BOB DYLAN I have kept a diary, WITHNAIL AND I WENDELL BERRY BARBARA BUSH PABLO PICASSO SYLVIA PLATH I desire to put off my trial as long as I can till I can get my evidence ready. WILLIAM KIDD Even now, when I have time to consider what I've been and what I am, I doubt I comprehend my humanit... NORMAN LOCK You realize the limits of your body. The thing you don't want to do is freak out and swim hard. At s... CAN OSTEN Kurtuluş Savaşı yılları... Türkiye Cumhuriyeti'nin kuruluşunda emeği geçen ama gölgede kal... CAN DüNDAR Divers have found there is no air left in the holds of the ship. That means sea water has filled the... CAN KARACA They must be all dead, if there is anybody else in those holds. CAN KARACA There is little hope to find them alive. CAN KARACA Bi sen eksiktin ayışığı CAN YüCEL VANNA BONTA But with trust we can strive to accept even what we cannot understand. CHRISTOPHER RYAN I understand you, but I cannot support you. ASLAN MASKHADOV RAVI ZACHARIAS NAPOLEON BONAPARTE HYPATIA UNKNOWN BILLY SUNDAY I have no problem with Spain or with the Spaniards, but ... I cannot understand how a democratic Bri... JOHN BYRNE DONNA TARTT Shakespeare showed me that once I understand the rules, I can break them. ZOE WANAMAKER PAUL PRUDHOMME I didn't understand the American fascination with the Japanese schoolgirl. No, I don't think... CHIAKI KURIYAMA CONFUCIUS MATTHEW QUICK One cannot build a great city out of hatred,but rather out of love for humanity,but one can execute ... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) BLAISE PASCAL
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The ending is one of my blackest, utterly without hope of any sort. DONNA LEON The Germans and Austrians are very polite, the Swiss are very reserved and the Spanish usually kiss ... DONNA LEON I'm involved with a baroque opera company here in Italy. I write some of their booklet material,... DONNA LEON Italians know about human nature - they understand human nature perhaps better than anyone else does... DONNA LEON I just go to lunch. And I never know when something is going into the file and something is not. DONNA LEON And off in the far distance, the gold on the wings of the angel atop the bell tower of San Marco fla... DONNA LEON I was at La Fenice opera house back in 1991 with friends, and we started talking about a conductor w... DONNA LEON There has been a lot of suspicious, maybe hazing, deaths in the last couple of years-in the last fiv... DONNA LEON I have no memory for what happens in what books. I don't know when I might remember a scene, but bea... DONNA LEON I have always had a particular antagonism for the military. DONNA LEON Blood From a Stone, DONNA LEON I find the idea of vigilante justice very attractive. I like the idea that the murderer decides that... DONNA LEON Life had taught him to be profoundly suspicious of coincidence, and it had similarly taught him to v... DONNA LEON Sit around the bars, talked to people, ate in the restaurants, and chatted with the old ladies on th... DONNA LEON LEON TROTSKY LEON BLUM Customer service is just a day-in, day-out, ongoing, never-ending, unremitting, persevering, compass... LEON GORMAN Technological innovation is indeed important to economic growth and the enhancement of human possibi... LEON KASS LEON TROTSKY The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and gr... LEON FOUCAULT LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY I never did think I had brain damage. LEON SPINKS The question is not whether the system works, but whether we like the way it works. Just because som... SY LEON The American Dream has been defended, in every generation, by the brave men and women willing to fig... LEON PANETTA LEON TROTSKY LEON URIS LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON EDEL LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON EDEL LEON TROTSKY LEON GAMBETTA LEON BLUM LEON TROTSKY LEON JAWORSKI LEON TROTSKY LEON HENDERSON LEON BLUM LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON JAWORSKI LEON TROTSKY LEON EDEL Physics isn't a religion. If it were, we'd have a much easier time raising money. LEON LEDERMAN LEON TROTSKY I killed the President because he was the enemy of the good people, the good working people. I am n... LEON CZOLGOSZ An aggressor nation or extremist group could gain control of critical switches and derail passenger ... LEON PANETTA LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve s... LEON KASS LEON URIS I've always had a very clear vision of what I wanted to do. LEON BRIDGES In cloning, in contrast, reproduction is asexual - the cloned child is the product not of two but of... LEON KASS If one is seriously interested in preventing reproductive cloning, one must stop the process before ... LEON KASS I don't believe that efforts to prohibit only so-called reproductive cloning can be successful. LEON KASS Cloning represents a very clear, powerful, and immediate example in which we are in danger of turnin... LEON KASS Limits have to be set on how far one can simply use the... cleverness that we have to make changes. LEON KASS LEON EDEL LEON URIS Everybody got into the rugged outdoors business and into lifestyle merchandising and so forth and so... LEON GORMAN Rising sea levels, severe draughts, the melting of the polar caps, the more frequent and devastating... LEON PANETTA I've always liked that idea of a diverse group of audience members sitting together, rubbing up ... KENNY LEON A city can only be reconstructed in the form of urban quarters. A large or a small city can only be ... LEON KRIER LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY What matters to me is that one identifies one's genuine obsessions, one's genuine commitment... LEON WIESELTIER LEON TROTSKY The benefits of biomedical progress are obvious, clear, and powerful. The hazards are much less well... LEON KASS I remember when I was in the Middle East, Yasser Arafat used to go to Bahrain and Qatar on a Thursda... LEON CHARNEY At the end of my life, I have achieved belated fame and recognition in the city of my birth. LEON ASKIN The trade unions, far from being content with these declarations, established international liaisons... LEON JOUHAUX Genetics is crude, but neuroscience goes directly to work on the brain, and the mind follows. LEON KASS At first, laws evolved out of religious doctrines. It followed that they were recognized only when a... LEON BOURGEOIS True enough, nature has endowed me with a fair measure of patience and composure, yet I should be ly... LEON JOUHAUX Modernist architecture and town planning is inimical to human beings... based on the Darwinian conce... LEON KRIER I remember hanging out at Starbucks. There were these older guys who would sit around and play Crosb... LEON BRIDGES One demonstration of extremists, any more than a Ku Klux Klan demonstration in the United States, is... LEON PANETTA The problem was Le Corbusier was a genius and an enormous artist, but he tried to resolve problems t... LEON KRIER When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the ... LEON PANETTA Furthermore, it is not distorting history to say that it was largely through the efforts and propaga... LEON JOUHAUX You don't deploy forces into harm's way without knowing what's going on. LEON PANETTA I don't live in this soul music bubble. I love Young Thug, Drake, Kendrick Lamar. I even heard t... LEON BRIDGES To me, I'm sort of like Dorothy in 'The Wiz.' It kind of parallels my life. It's a s... KENNY LEON I've got a very behind-the-scenes personality. I don't know how I became a performer. I like... LEON REDBONE Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents ... LEON KASS Are you any relation to your brother Marv?
(spoken to announcer Steve Albert) LEON WOOD LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY Commemoration of Mellitus, First Bishop of London, 624 The Church has always found it easier to f... LEON MORRIS It was fascinating for me to drive with Lies through the country roads. I also got to know Vienna ag... LEON ASKIN It is a great deal of difference to receive an honorary title or a title in his profession. LEON ASKIN In the morning we received some very thin coffee. For lunch we had potato soup with a few pieces of ... LEON ASKIN I was put in the Air Corps. I was never educated to serve in the military, but soon my activities in... LEON ASKIN From that moment on I knew my profession in life was and has remained until today an actor's life. LEON ASKIN Especially for my father it was a great change. He used to be a socialist and even a member of the s... LEON ASKIN Directors and producers were afraid of a Dumont actor while at the same time they admired him. LEON ASKIN A Dumont actor was considered to be too stilted - the way we Dumont actors used to speak. LEON ASKIN 1988 I also received from the city of Vienna the cross of honour for art and science. These titles a... LEON ASKIN Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change wi... LEON ALBERTI A man can do all things if he but wills them. LEON ALBERTI We must always take from nature what we paint and always choose the most beautiful things. LEON ALBERTI Painting is possessed of a divine power, for not only . . . does it make the absent present, but it ... LEON ALBERTI When I investigate and when I discover that the forces of the heavens and the planets are within our... LEON ALBERTI Men can do all things if they will LEON ALBERTI LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON BLUM LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind. LEON TEC LEON TROTSKY No great deed, private or public, had ever been undertaken in a bliss of certainty. LEON WIESELTIER LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY That was a significant event there, because prior to two years ago, Pennsylvania was one of 13 other... LEON SPENCER LEON JAWORSKI Iran's continued drive to develop nuclear capabilities, including troubling enrichment activitie... LEON PANETTA Lots of English people say exactly the opposite of what they mean. LEON KRIER Gospel music played a huge part of my life. I was too scared to audition for the choir, but through ... LEON BRIDGES Un buen plan de social media involucra a todos los stakehoders en su que hacer, previendo las consec... CRISTO LEON En Social Media más que en cualquier otra empresa, la estrategia siempre es temporal y está a prue... CRISTO LEON La construcción y comunicación de tu imagen corporativa es un elemento estratégico de tu empresa.... CRISTO LEON "Estrategia" en Social Media significa elegir de forma precisa la manera de compartir tus contenidos... CRISTO LEON La imagen digital es uno de los intangibles mas descuidados de las empresas y muchas veces es la pri... CRISTO LEON En #Twitter, Cantidad no es Calidad. CRISTO LEON La seguridad de la Fe vence a la duda de la Razón. CRISTO LEON En Social Media siempre hazte esta pregunta: ¿Seguir o no seguir, quizás dejar de seguir? CRISTO LEON El 99% de tu éxito de posicionamiento depende de tu contenido, el otro 1% se llama Twitter. CRISTO LEON LEON TROTSKY In the case of abortion, one pits the life of the fetus against the interests of the pregnant woman. LEON KASS Nobody knew in advance that in vitro fertilization would be, by and large, safe. LEON KASS The neuroscience area - which is absolutely in its infancy - is much more important than genetics. LEON KASS A lot of times, we are trapped by our own false sense of security. You can do whatever it is you put... KENNY LEON I don't do anything mysterious on purpose. I'm less than forthcoming, but that doesn't n... LEON REDBONE I think I'll always live in Fort Worth. It's great that I can now go anywhere I want to play... LEON BRIDGES Ali was actually able to fool some people into thinking that Foreman was actually a white man. LEON GAST I knew Ali would beat Foreman - absolutely. At Deer Lake, his fight camp in Pennsylvania, his traini... LEON GAST Foreman had annihilated every single one of his opponents to that point, but here was Ali, going to ... LEON GAST This is an exciting opportunity for us to help people contribute to a cleaner energy future by makin... WARREN LEON Deja que la publicidad de boca en boca tenga su impacto en tu timeline. CRISTO LEON Great theater continues to bind us, one to the other, and most of us will travel far and wide to see... KENNY LEON China is a major power in the Pacific and I think we are dealing with some common threats in that re... LEON PANETTA En Social Media encontrar respuestas claras a la pregunta ¿Cómo vamos a llegar? Es la táctica del... CRISTO LEON I was happy. I wasn't going to say anything about that. I looked around and said, 'Whoa! It's my luc... LEON POWE The technological way of thinking has infected even ethics, which is supposed to be thinking about t... LEON KASS LEON URIS There are places in the heart that do not yet exist; suffering has to enter in for them to come to b... LEON BLOY I've been opposed to human cloning from the very beginning. LEON KASS Many other countries have already banned human cloning, and there are efforts at the UN to make such... LEON KASS The human animal has evolved as a preeminently social animal. LEON KASS Mosquitoes are a very important agent for transmission of zoonotic diseases, ... I'd worry first abo... LEON RUSSELL Nothing like what is occurring now, but it was very alarming, ... It was cleaned up in three days. I... LEON RUSSELL There are many zoonotic agents in wildlife that can be passed to humans through water, LEON RUSSELL There is very little you can protect in a situation like this, LEON RUSSELL We have the real hot stuff, and if they like it hotter, just let us know and we will make it hotter. ALBERTO LEON Ours is authentic Mexican food with a little bit of a twist. It's not as spicy because people don't ... ALBERTO LEON I was going to name it after my town San Jose, Mexico, but the name does not stand out. ALBERTO LEON Opportunity knocks only once. You never know if you'll get another opportunity. LEON SPINKS At Leeds the idea of an international labour organization appeared in a trade-union text which also ... LEON JOUHAUX I think there's a preoccupation with the American market to make excuses and justify its past. I... LEON REDBONE Any person, brought into the presence of this fact, stops for a few moments and remains pensive and ... LEON FOUCAULT A lot of guys were getting some good blocks out there. We talked to our offensive linemen this week,... LEON GRAVELY An enormous amount of direct advertising from pharmaceutical companies are offering a kind of instan... LEON KASS There's no surplus ever. We're not going to do anything to deter our current services, but we cannot... LEON SPENCER We knew it wasn't going to be a walk in the park or that we'd be able to eat popcorn and stuff. But ... LEON POWE We had them on their heels a lot, ... There were just a few plays that turned the game around. LEON JACKSON The glue that keeps Pride together is a 'heart of stone'. To resolve Pride is to acquire a 'heart of... LEON NEL Pride is the railway tracks on which all sin runs and the locomotive that pulls it all is Deception. LEON NEL Pride can be defined as any deliberate thought, spoken word or behaviour (positive do or neglect to ... LEON NEL Lonesome. Lonesome. I know what it means. Here all by my lonesome, dreaming empty dreams. Weary. Wea... LEON REDBONE I love the idea of live theater the best because you are sitting there with the community in the dar... KENNY LEON LEON TROTSKY LEON TROTSKY On completion of my military service, I went back to the factory and to the trade union. LEON JOUHAUX I think the primary message to the world is that the United States is going to remain the strongest ... LEON PANETTA My parents, and especially my mother, encouraged by the director of the local school which I was att... LEON JOUHAUX LEON TROTSKY Why should the Eisenhower memorial be over twice the size of WWII Memorial? Why should it be so vast... LEON KRIER We either believe in the dignity of the individual, the rule of law, and the prohibition of cruel an... LEON PANETTA We are enmeshed in a lineage that came from somewhere and is going to make way for the next generati... LEON KASS En social media tu perfil es como una tarjeta de presentación, te abre o cierra todas las puertas. CRISTO LEON El paradigma 2.0 es la antesala de los paradigmas 3.0 y 4.0. CRISTO LEON La publicidad cada vez se va a ir haciendo mucho mas práctica, personalizada e inmediata. CRISTO LEON Emprender es soñar atrevimientos. Empresa es realizar tus sueños. CRISTO LEON We too, through lack of knowledge and of sufficiently mature reflection, mistook the visible outward... LEON JOUHAUX We dodged a bullet tonight. LEON POWE We ended up with two miles worth of boats. We had 92 boats and more than 200 men who volunteered. LEON TARNTO Property is the pivot of civilization LEON SAMSON We remain ready to cooperate with the U.S. (officials) in accelerating a (WTO) panel provided that t... LEON BRITTAN LEON URIS
I can understand companionship. 
I can understand companionship. I can understand bought sex in the afternoon. I cannot understand th... 
I can speak French but I cannot understand it. 
I can understand Communism, but not Socialism. 
You cannot fully understand a person's need until you have endured the same need. As hard as you may... 
I confess that I cannot understand how we can plot, lie, cheat and commit murder abroad and remain h... 
I can understand the Cultural Revolution of Mao Tse-tung. 
But I can please God 
I cannot comprehend fundamentalism. It's fundamentally wrong. 
If I cannot understand my friend's silence, I will never get to understand his words. 
I am only one, but I am one. I cannot do everything, but I can do something. And because I cannot do... 
I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. 
I believe though I do not comprehend, and I hold by faith what I cannot grasp with the mind. 
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; And because... 
I am only one. But still, I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something. And becaus... 
I am only one, But still I am one. I cannot do everything, But still I can do something; And because... 
I can live without money, but I cannot live without love. 
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because... 
People hate politicians. And I can understand why. 
I've been studying the Constitution for myself but also as a way for me, as a Democrat, to compr... 
There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, per... 
One cannot comprehend Him through reason, even if one reasoned for ages. 
I am only one, 
I can hear you and I can watch your mouth move, and then I put together the sounds and the visual im... 
I can see only three planets in the entire universe, namely Heaven, Earth and Me! Heaven shines its ... 
I don't understand it, how President Johnson can send troops to Vietnam and cannot send troops t... 
I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot ... 
Tears are scientifically described as a Secretion. I can understand that a secretion may be healthy ... 
We never completely comprehend ourselves, but we can do far more than comprehend. 
I do not pretend to understand the moral universe; the arc is a long one, my eye reaches but little ... 
I'm as honest as I can be. 
If I can bicycle, I bicycle. 
If I can utilise anything, I'll utilise it. 
I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusion... 
We cannot comprehend what comprehends us. 
I cannot say at this time. I'm holding the issue open until I can understand the dynamics involved a... 
I can explain the picture to you, and you will understand my explanation, but you will not understan... 
Can you understand? Someone, somewhere, can you understand me a little, love me a little? For all my... 
The song 'What Goes Up' was inspired as I was playing the piano and reminiscing about the Sp... 
Unless I understand the Cross, I cannot understand why my commitment to what is right must be preced... 
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up. 
Life is an unfoldment, and the further we travel the more truth we can comprehend. To understand the... 
They condemn that which they cannot comprehend. 
The Bible will always be full of things you cannot understand, as long as you will not live accordin... 
But, if I dare say it, it wasn't until I had helped kill a man that I realized how elusive and compl... 
I'm just here and I'm doin' the best I can. If you don't understand that, then what ... 
You can force the people to obey; you cannot force them to understand. 
I can tell you get it -- you're different. And I know how hard being different can be. But I also kn... 
The heart has its reasons which the mind cannot comprehend. 
Revolutions are always verbose. 
Morality may consist solely in the courage of making a choice. 
Learning carries within itself certain dangers because out of necessity one has to learn from one's ... 
Often we have no time for our friends but all the time in the world for our enemies. 
If the Revolution has the right to destroy bridges and art monuments whenever necessary, it will sto... 
Of the creative spirits that flourished in Concord, Massachusetts, during the middle of the nineteen... 
The secret of biography resides in finding the link between talent and achievement. A biography seem... 
The great recipe for success is to work, and always work. 
From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during... 
Having a little inflation is like being a little pregnant. 
From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during ... 
Benito Mussolini is being put through the grinder of a television biography and the result resembles... 
I am very proud of this work because it is more about the meaning of the Easter Rising and its relat... 
I have often thought morality may perhaps consist solely in the courage of making a choice. 
I would rather have a competent extremist than an incompetent moderate. 