Epictetus Quotes
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.Epictetus
Quotes to Explore
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When 'our people' get to the point where they can do us some good, they stop being 'our people.'
M. Stanton Evans -
On the evidence I have on hand at home, social media isn't killing our children. It isn't killing families, either, because the constant long bloody phone calls that parents complained to their teenagers about in decades past are gone.
Warren Ellis -
I can be very ordinary looking.
Rachel Tucker -
To love is to believe, to hope, to know; Tis an essay, a taste of Heaven below!
Edmund Waller -
I've never been to the websites. It's a lot healthier for me to keep out of the conversations about me.
Fiona Apple -
The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
Adam Osborne
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There are certain things I believe we need to keep in our emotional arsenal as we navigate through life. Hope is a big one. The more of that we can carry, the better.
Wendelin Van Draanen -
I don't think I ever really knew the right words to 'Hava Nagilah,' which isn't great for a Jewish singer.
Idina Menzel -
He had delusions of adequacy.
Walter Kerr -
I'll have to self-publish it because unless you're on the 'New York Times' bestseller lists, anthologies don't sell all that well. However, low sales to a big publisher are a major success to a small one!
P. N. Elrod -
I think things happened the way they did for a reason.
Aaron Neville -
Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly.
Eddie Murphy
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I'm a total performer.
Aaliyah -
Had I accepted the pickle juice, I would be drinking pickle juice right now.
Nicki Minaj -
The institutions of Churchianity are not Christianity. An institution is a good thing if it is second; immediately an institution recognizes itself it becomes the dominating factor.
Oswald Chambers -
I've always imagined that one day the path of your life would unroll at your feet and carry you away from us. As it should, as it must. But I am glad that day is not today.
Laini Taylor -
It is the most astonishing thing that persons who have not sufficient education to spell correctly, to punctuate properly, to place capital letters in the right places, should, when other means of support fail, send mss. for publication.
Sara Willis -
Being a shy child, I always longed for a mask. Even in my adult life, I have glasses, they are my mask.
Edwidge Danticat
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Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to stare at them in astonishment like fools, are soon considered heretical and impious, and proclaimed as such by those whom the mob adores as the interpreters of nature and the gods.
Baruch Spinoza -
As we all know, there is no underwear in space.
Carrie Fisher -
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases.
Epictetus