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That weakness in human nature which goes by the name of strength.
Peter Ustinov
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Peter Ustinov
Age: 82 †
Born: 1921
Born: April 16
Died: 2004
Died: March 28
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Sir Peter Alexander Ustinov
Sir Peter Alexander von Ustinov
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There is no question but that if Jesus Christ, or a great prophet from another religion, were to come back today, he would find it virtually impossible to convince anyone of his credentials despite the fact that the vast evangelical machine on American television is predicated on His imminent return among us sinners.
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Life was cheap in the Middle Ages. It has become cheaper since. It is only in specific battles for specific lives that our culture is put to the test, and with it our humanity.
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What is education but a process by which a person begins to learn how to learn?
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I am an international citizen conceived in Russia, born in England, working in Hollywood, living in Switzerland, and touring the World.
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Please keep off the grass.
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When I was small, I would refuse to drink when I ate fish because I thought the fish would reconstitute itself in my stomach
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Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them.
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The only reason I made a commercial for American Express was to pay for my American Express bill.
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The great thing about history is that it is adaptable.
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Terrorism is the war of the poor, and war is the terrorism of the rich.
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A diplomat these days is nothing but a head waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.
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I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.
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I am just a man, not fit to do the work of God... or the Devil.
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Two members of my profession who are not urgently needed by my profession, Mr. Ronald Reagan and Mr. George Murphy, entered politics, and they've done extremely well. Since there has been no reciprocal tendency in the other direction, it suggests to me that our job is still more difficult than their new one.
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I can never forgive God for having invented the French
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It is youth that has discovered love as a weapon.
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At the age of four with paper hats and wooden swords we're all Generals. Only some of us never grow out of it.
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As I grow older I find that though I think I'm saying the same things as I always did, people listen to me more.
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If history teaches us one thing, than that history teaches us nothing.
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Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every year?
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