Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus Quotes
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I tramped. When I was on the freight trains, I wasn't looking for work. I was looking to go from place to place without paying any money.
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If gender is on a spectrum, where one finds oneself is completely unique.
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A poet who is a bad man is a degraded being, baser and more culpable than a bad man who is not a poet.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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You're always going to have terrorism.
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Calm mind brings inner strength and self-confidence, so that's very important for good health.
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When I went to lobby Nelson Mandela while the post-apartheid constitution was being drafted, I asked him to endorse making it illegal to discriminate on grounds of sexuality. I'd been warned that he might giggle if I mentioned homosexuality.
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That I am not a member of any Christian church is true; but I have never denied the truth of the Scriptures, and I have never spoken with intentional disrespect of religion in general, or of any denomination of Christians in particular.
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My whole family can talk. They are all car salesmen. They are all funny.
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We see an entire planet which has many limitations.
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A DJ can't just play one song. It's about playing a set, or how you connect songs in those two hours, and where you place them.
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I believe in Liberty for all men: the space to stretch their arms and their souls, the right to breathe and the right to vote, the freedom to choose their friends, enjoy the sunshine, and ride on the railroads, uncursed by color; thinking, dreaming, working as they will in a kingdom of beauty and love.
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The more languages you know, the less likely you are to become a terrorist.
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I was very happy in Bombay. I was good at school. There was no reason to change anything. I suppose it must have been some spirit of adventure, of wanting to see the world.
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Theater is there to search for questions. It doesn't give you instructions.
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Pleasant, summer, and slow long day; Also pleasant to pass out of chastisement Pleasant, the blossoms on the tops of the pear-trees; Also pleasant, friendship with the Creator.
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When an Englishman has professed his belief in the supremacy of Shakespeare amongst all poets, he feels himself excused from the general study of literature. He also feels himself excused from the particular study of Shakespeare.
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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
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If you are to be kept right, you must possess either good friends or red-hot enemies. The one will warn you, the other will expose you.
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The Empire Never Ended
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Schoenberg's music leads us into a realm where musical experience is a matter not of the ear but of the soul alone, and at this point the music of the future begins.
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Good people are seldom fully recognised during their lifetimes, and here, there are serious problems of corruption. One day it will be realised that my findings should have been acknowledged. It was difficult, but she always smiled when asked why she went on when recognition eluded her in her own country.
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Delusions of grandeur make me feel a lot better about myself.
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Amplius iuuat uirtus quam multitudo.