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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I think any actor should be aware of where they're starting to stretch into what's not truthful.
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Academic and aristocratic people live in such an uncommon atmosphere that common sense can rarely reach them.
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In one line of his poem he said good fences make good neighbors. I'd like to think that Alaska and British Columbia working together can prove that we can be pretty darned good neighbors without fences.
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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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Before seeing 'The Pride of the Yankees,' you may or may not know that the Yankees referred to are the ones who win the World Series each year. After seeing it you will find that the reference is indirect.
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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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The high-school English teacher will be fulfilling his responsibility if he furnishes the student a guided opportunity, through the best writing of the past, to come, in time, to an understanding of the best writing of the present. He will teach literature, not social studies or little lessons in democracy or the customs of many lands. And if the student finds that this is not to his taste? Well, that is regrettable. Most regrettable. His taste should not be consulted; it is being formed.
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One of the perks of being a 'New Yorker' cartoonist is that you get to hang around with interesting people. My fellow cartoonists are all interesting, and all highly creative.
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I love doing hair and makeup and making 'Video Star' videos with my friend, Kendall. I also love to draw. But my life is dance, dance and more dance. I wouldn't want it any other way.
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In high school, all my friends' older brothers had these cars. I had a number of friends whose brothers collected Dodges and Plymouths and some of the coolest cars I've ever seen when I was a kid. I was just flabbergasted.
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Nulla consilia meliora sunt nisi illa, quae ignorauerit aduersarius, antequam facias.
