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Famous quotes containing the words saint and/or simon:

“A saint addicted to excessive self-abnegation is a dangerous associate; he may infect you with poverty, and a stiffening of those joints which are needed for advancement—in a word, with more renunciation than you care for—and so you flee the contagion.”
—Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

“Improvisation is too good to leave to chance.”
—Paul Simon (b. 1941)