Lactantius Quotes
It is possible that Mount Olympus may have supplied the poets with the hint for saying that Jupiter obtained the kingdom of heaven, because Olympus is the common name both of the mountain and of heaven.
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I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age.
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Nobody was my support. You have to support yourself, and I think that is the beauty of being a woman. You can handle anything and be ten times better than men.
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I am not Shakespeare or Hemingway, but I have written stories on tennis that were brilliant.
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I'll hear people say every so often that having HIV must not be so bad - 'Just look at Magic and how well he's doing.'
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I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.
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The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
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The failure of the Russian Socialist Republic will be the defeat of the proletariat of the whole world.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones.
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I think every major character I've played was originally for an older woman. I have no idea what that says. I guess I'm mature for my age.
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I feel like I've been the star of my own show for a while now. I was always putting on shows as a kid, and obviously, my household was really creative.
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I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of Him.
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We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious old.
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I often feel that life is about to begin, only to realize it is almost over.
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It's possible to look really cute and still be comfortable. You don't have to kill your feet to have a fashionable look.
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I like to stay home with my family.
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We try and reflect that there's a lot of optimism, there's a lot of positive things that are happening in 'Silicon Valley'.
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Respect goes a long way when you carry yourself a certain way and show manners when you first meet someone. If you do that, then it's hard for somebody not to like you.
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Being from the Midwest, I would say that I like that East Coast mentality, it's more direct. What you see is what you get.
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A writer is someone who tells you one thing so someday he can tell his readers another thing: what he was thinking but declined to say, or what he would have thought had he been wiser. A writer turns his life into material, and if you're in his life, he uses yours, too.
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If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
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It is all, as usual, paradox. I have to use what intellect I have in order to write books, but I write the kind of books I do in order that I may try to set down glimpses of things that are on the other side of the intellect. We do not go around and discard the intellect, but we must go through and beyond it.
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It is possible that Mount Olympus may have supplied the poets with the hint for saying that Jupiter obtained the kingdom of heaven, because Olympus is the common name both of the mountain and of heaven.
