Plutarch Quotes
The crowns of kings do not prevent those who wear them from being tormented sometimes by violent headaches.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't make movies for the same reason that a lot of people do. I make films because I need to see them exist in a very specific way.
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I have never appreciated a quiet moment with a friend as much, a quiet moment with a book and I think part of that is my obsession with being older and time going faster and it's become increasingly sweeter for me.
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I'm going to go to school. It doesn't matter what the outcome is as long as I did it. I can say I did it.
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Since beginning my work in areas like addiction, for example, I have seen time and time again that the roots of poor mental health in adulthood are almost always present in unresolved childhood challenges.
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One is sometimes meant to reassure the reader that she's qualified to write about a certain topic.
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Such a gift might be easily taken back again.
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Apparently, the city of Delhi is a 'character' in my novels. I'd argue that it's a ... city... in my novels.
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Oh, I offended you with my opinion? You should hear the the ones I keep to myself.
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We could have had it all...
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All women are NATURALLY, bad ass!
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The way people are being displaced, who can stop the arrival of Maoism?
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I don't stretch my body as if it is an object. I do yoga from the self towards the body, not the other way around.
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We the mortals touch the metals, the wind, the ocean shores, the stones, knowing they will go on, inert or burning, and I was discovering, naming all the these things: it was my destiny to love and say goodbye.
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Niagara Falls is simply a vast unnecessary amount of water going over the wrong way and then falling over unnecessary cliffs...The wonder would be if the water did not fall.
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No learning can make up for the failure to pray. No earnestness, no diligence, no study, no gifts will supply its lack.
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This is the end and the beginning of an age. This is something far greater than the French Revolution or the Reformation and we live in it.
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If you have an important decision to make, or even a small one, it is good to make your decision with the guidance of the Lord.
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We change our tools and then our tools change us.
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One good thing about punctuality is that it's a sure way to help you enjoy a few minutes of privacy.
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It has been said that Homer was the Bible of the Greeks. The remark exactly misses the truth. The Greeks fortunately had no Bible, and this fact was both an expression and an important condition of their freedom. Homer's poems were secular, not religious, and it may be noted that they are freer from immorality and savagery than sacred books that one could mention.
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I had rather be in my grave than in my present situation, I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world; and yet they charge me with wanting to be a king.
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The crowns of kings do not prevent those who wear them from being tormented sometimes by violent headaches.
