Democritus Quotes
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It's true about the eyes being the window to the soul. Your face can be etched with worry, and twisted by ageing, but the eyes tell the true story of who you are.
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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As a film actor, you don't often get that opportunity to meet with your audience and take your applause on stage.
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The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.
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I play the game as honestly as I can. If the referee gives a penalty there is nothing you can do.
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Most companies don't have the luxury of focusing exclusively on innovation. They have to innovate while stamping out zillions of widgets or processing billions of transactions.
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My brothers and I always did improv stuff in our basement with our friends; we're super nerds, and that was our way of spending a Friday night.
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You can go and see the Katihar railway station. This is the most beautiful station in Bihar, even better than the Patna junction.
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I am still quick at 250 to 260 lbs and I am smarter.
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I used to play football with a load of lads, and I would be like a secret agent going out with a hat on so they wouldn't see my hair in a bun.
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It is not the 'greatness,' the intensity, of the emotions, the components, but the intensity of the artistic process, the pressure, so to speak, under which the fusion takes place, that counts.
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我们需要的是热烈而镇定的情绪，紧张而有秩序的工作。
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The indispensible judicial requisite is intellectual humility.
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Interest, say in mathematics, has usually been killed by routine teaching, exactly as the literary interest... has been killed...
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Call me bored, but don't call me boring.
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If men could only know each other, they would never either idolize or hate.
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When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become President. I’m beginning to believe it.
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Some of my friends snowmobile. I'm a little scared of it.
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My father was a painter, so I was encouraged to take a sketchbook everywhere. Cameras are perishable, but I still have tonnes of sketchbooks from all the trips I've ever been on. It gets you by when you don't know what to give people as a gift; drawings are good souvenirs.
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A man really and practically looking onwards to an immortal life, on whatever grounds, exhibits to us the human soul in an enobled attitude.
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My earliest books focus almost entirely on psychological tools to help readers employ effective commonsense approaches to problems. There are no references to God or a higher self in the first 15 or so years of my publishing history.
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It is better to destroy one's own errors than those of others.
