“The trouble with liberal democracy is that it takes a long time to mature.”
The Private Life of an Indian Prince (1969)
“It takes a long time to bring excellence to maturity.”
Maxim 780
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On met très longtemps à devenir jeune.
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“It takes a long time to learn to live — by the time you learn your time is gone.”
Paul R. Halmos
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“Only it takes time to be happy. A lot of time. Happiness, too, is a long patience.”
Seulement, il faut du temps pour être heureux. Beaucoup de temps. Le bonheur lui aussi est une longue patience.
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Jaime Pressly
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“Wrong takes an awful long time to be proven, in my experience.”
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