Publilius Syrus Quotes
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Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain.
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I think chalking up human behavior to evil lets us all off the hook too easily.
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A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.
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Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.
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I had a very brilliant father who was not only intellectual, but was street-smart and very curious to boot. The day I found out that he didn't know everything, I grew up. It was a shock. I just thought that the man was the end-all of everything, and he knew the answer to everything. Then I found out I'd have to find out my own answers.
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Opinions are a private matter. The public has an interest only in judgments.
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As to each of us, the knowledge that we are here but briefly and a nonnegotiable limit is set to our expected time may even be necessary as the incentive to number our days and make them count.
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I got a finger that's literally bone-on-bone. This bad boy, it gets smaller. The more and more I do, it grinds bone-on-bone.
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When I was 13, I got my first guitar, and I could sort of play Ted Nugent songs, but I couldn't play the solos. But I could play along with entire Ramones songs.
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I believe that sex is good and so is the body.
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IQ is a commodity, data is a commodity. I'm far more interested in watching people interact at a restaurant with their smartphone. We can all read 'Tech Crunch,' 'Ad Age.' I would rather be living in the trenches. I would rather be going to Whole Foods in Columbus Circle to watch people shop with their smartphones.
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My father worked, and my mother played bridge. Every time I went out of the house, I was chauffeur-driven with my nanny next to me to stop me being kidnapped.
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The 90's are the 60's standing on their head.
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I've got loads of nieces and nephews.
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I think I am smart unless I am really, really in love, and then I am ridiculously stupid.
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The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country.
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Water is the foundation for our economies, communities, ecosystems, and quality of life.
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You had that action and counteraction which, in the natural and in the political world, from the reciprocal struggle of discordant powers draws out the harmony of the universe.
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My mother taught me that it is important to be prepared for a last-minute polish.
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I've never been a big believer in formal education.
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It used to be that if you were on a sitcom you couldn't get work in film because it was so different. Now it's almost like you have to be on TV to do other film work.
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And in the air are no streets, no channels, no point where one can say of an antagonist, 'If he wants to reach my capital he must come by here.' In the air all directions lead everywhere.
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People have a constitutional right to burn a Koran if they want to, but doing so is insensitive and an unnecessary provocation - much like building a mosque at Ground Zero.
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Quod vult habet, qui cupere quod sat est potest.