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Affair Quotes - Page 8

love had turned into "love affair" with a begining and an end.

Graham Greene (1951). “The End of the Affair”, London Heinemann [1951]

The unpredictability inherent in human affairs is due largely to the fact that the by-products of a human process are more fateful than the product.

Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

There is -- in world affairs -- a steady course to be followed between an assertion of strength that is truculent and a confession of helplessness that is cowardly.

Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1960). “Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953”, p.34, Best Books on

[Only by] the good influence of our conduct may we bring salvation in human affairs; or like a fatal comet we may bring destruction in our train.

Attributed to Desiderius Erasmus by Senator J. William Fulbright, "In Need of a Consensus," Penrose Memorial Lecture, delivered to the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, April 20, 1961.

Human affairs are so obscure and various that nothing can be clearly known.

Desiderius Erasmus (1965). “Essential works of Erasmus”

Who wants to be a millionaire? And go to ev'ry swell affair?

1956 'WhoWants to Be aMillionaire', fromthe show High Society.