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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Love shouldn't be about jealousy or anything like that. It should be about commitment and being able to trust that person. If you can't have that from the get-go, there's a problem.
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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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Sugar Ray wouldn't give me a rematch, and that's the reason I walked away from boxing.
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If the memoirist is borrowing narrative techniques from fiction, shouldn't the novelist borrow a few tricks from successful non-fiction?
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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The best thing about lying in bed late is that you learn to distinguish between first things and trivia, for whatever presses on you has to prove its importance before it makes you move.
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Scientists have wonderfully explained the organization of the universe, but that's really all it claims to do, and I think it does that very successfully.
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Quod vult habet, qui cupere quod sat est potest.
