Publius Flavius Vegetius Renatus Quotes
Nulla consilia meliora sunt nisi illa, quae ignorauerit aduersarius, antequam facias.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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Ibiza is a popular vacation place for a lot of the players in Spain. If you go in the summer, there are some of the world's most famous movie and music stars, so nobody cares about soccer players.
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I shall never ask any pilot to go on a mission that I won't go on.
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When I think of Emily Dickinson, there's not one particular poem of hers that jumps out, but I do have a very vivid image of an ill woman with giant eyes who wants to write about the sun exploding.
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How high can bitcoin go? The real question is how low can the dollar go?
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You Liberals think that goats are just sheep from broken homes.
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I'm lucky that I do something I love, and I am proud, as I think it's a positive message to give to young women: if you want to have a career and be married with children, then you can. It's full-on, but it's doable.
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'Oh, everybody exploits somebody,' says Howard, 'in this social order it's part of the human lot.'
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'You’ve behaved very highhandedly, Captain Mallory. Is that the custom out here?''The custom is, sir, that those who know a situation handle it and those who don’t watch and learn, or get out of the way.'
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That's the thing about people who think they hate computers … What they really hate are lousy programmers.
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No man is liberated from fear who dare not see his place in the world as it is; no man can achieve the greatness of which he is capable until he has allowed himself to see his own littleness.
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Every day the bucket a-go a well, one day the bottom a-go drop out.
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I didn't know it was such a guy's job. It's like playing football in high heels and lipstick; no wonder it smears.
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Israel is much worse than the original apartheid state.
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London owes everything to its press: it owes as much to its press as it does to its being the seat of government and the law.
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Child Protection Services can get all up in your business if you have kids. Just strictly from a business standpoint, kids are a liability to landlords, and they actually provoke evictions.
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I am always so envious of people who do whatever they want.
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The only reason courage exists is because sometimes it is required.
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Mothers and children are human beings, and they will sometimes do the wrong thing.
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I believe the word "perfection" should be changed to "pure fiction" - it's just not possible!
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People look at me in many ways. They've said, 'The guy has no regard for money.' That is not true. I have had regard for money. It depends on who's saying that. Some people worship money as something you've got to have piled up in a big pile somewhere. I've only thought about money in one way, and that is to do something with it. I don't think there's a thing I own that I will ever get the benefit of except through doing things with it. I don't even want the dividends from the stock in the studio, because the government's going to take it away. I'd rather have that in (the company) working.
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Nulla consilia meliora sunt nisi illa, quae ignorauerit aduersarius, antequam facias.
