Lactantius Quotes
The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.Lactantius
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I grew up in a very large, poor family.
Florence Henderson -
Time is shortening. But every day that I challenge this cancer and survive is a victory for me.
Ingrid Bergman -
If a Chinese student does not know Chinese learning, it's like a person without a surname, a horse without a bridle, a boat without a helm. The more Western learning he possesses, the more hateful of China he will become. Even if he becomes a capable man of vast learning, how can he be of any use to the state?
Zhang Zhidong -
I'm a bad liar; I don't know what to say backstage.
Uta Hagen -
Money brings a lot of responsibility as to what you're going to do with it, and I've given quite a bit of thought to that.
Harold Simmons -
In the last quarter of the eighteenth century bourgeois Europe needed to emancipate itself from that combination of feudalism and commercial capitalism which we know as mercantilism.
C. L. R. James
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I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
Sam Graves -
When I do retire, I will miss the trips with the team, the jokes with my teammates, the habits: having breakfast with them, playing with them, all the little things.
Francesco Totti -
The only way to learn a language properly, in fact, is to marry a man of that nationality. You get what they call in Europe a 'sleeping dictionary.' Of course, I have only been married five times, and I speak seven languages. I'm still trying to remember where I picked up the other two.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
Why, a quarter of a century after the Cold War, do we still have 28,000 troops in Korea?
Pat Buchanan -
But I've always attracted attention, it's true, ever since I was very young.
Beatrice Dalle -
Anything - a destination, a person - that has some mystery around it becomes exciting and attractive.
Cam Gigandet
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I've performed Schoenberg's 'Pierrot lunaire' many times.
Barbara Sukowa -
You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.
Natalie du Toit -
When I entered into office mid-recession, my No. 1 focus was Utah's economy. We set bold goals, and we've built one of the best-performing economies in the nation.
Gary Herbert -
I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
Dan Webster -
Europe can be saved.
Viktor Orban -
…if we intend to pursue the history of our species in its further attainments, we may soon enter on subjects which will confine our observation to more narrow limits. The genius of political wisdom and civil arts appears to have chosen his seats in particular tracts of the earth, and to have selected his favourites in particular races of men.
Adam Ferguson
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It was far in the sameness of the wood; I was running with joy on the Demon's trail, Though I knew what I hunted was no true god.
Robert Frost -
Conflict drives fiction; no one wants to read a four-hundred-page novel in which everything rolls along smoothly.
Nancy Kress -
Though everything else may appear shallow and repulsive, even the smallest task in music is so absorbing, and carries us so far away from town, country, earth, and all worldly things, that it is truly a blessed gift of God.
Felix Mendelssohn -
You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your throat.
Mike Tyson -
The first point of wisdom is to discern that which is false; the second, to know that which is true.
Lactantius