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"What Thou wilt, when Thou wilt, how Thou wilt." I had rather speak these three sentences from my heart in my mother tongue than be master of all the languages in Europe.
— John Newton
But Europe at that time was thrilled with joy,France standing on the top of golden hours,And human nature seeming born again.
— William Wordsworth
Better fifty years of Europe than a cycle of Cathay.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
The dwelling places of Europe have an air of inheritance, or cumulative possession - a hive occupied by generations of bees.
— John Updike
What is entertainment? Entertainment is the master of defence in Europe - Simeone.
— Sam Allardyce
In a certain sense we can be proud to have introduced this hairstyle to Europe. 'Plica polonica' should be added to the list of our inventions, alongside crude oil, pierogi and vodka.
— Olga Tokarczuk
An eyelid is twitching. From the open mouth gushes silence. The cities of Europe mount each other at railroad stations. A pleasant odor of soap tells the jungle dweller of the approaching foe. Wherever you set your sole or toe, the world map develops blank spots, grows balder.
— Joseph Brodsky
I am on a sugar-free diet. I used to be a sugar addict where I would eat gummy bears and candy when I lived in Europe.
— Beth Ostrosky Stern
Thirteen centuries ago, Europe was able to stop the theocratic Islamic tidal wave because it had a faith to defend. The value-less culture of today will not be able to withstand the attack.
— Ravi Zacharias
Apart from the museums that anchor the great cities of Europe and America, the Roman Catholic Church is what remains of "Christendom," the generating aesthetic and intellectual tradition of Western civilization.
— James Carroll
I have no doubt that Russia will and should remain a major source of energy supplies for Europe and the world.
— Joe Biden
The need for peace in Northern Ireland goes well beyond political stability. It now speaks to regional Europe and even global stability.
— Hillary Clinton