Plautus Quotes
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I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.
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I don't know what it's like in the U.S. but immigrants in the U.K. do the jobs the citizens won't do.
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The thoughtful soul to solitude retires.
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I began to realise that film sees the world differently than the human eye, and that sometimes those differences can make a photograph more powerful than what you actually observed.
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I like being unconventional.
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Having children is exciting. Life puts the past into perspective.
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We must realise that man's nature will remain the same so long as he remains man; that civilisation is but a slight coverlet beneath which the dominant beast sleeps lightly and ever ready to awake. To preserve civilisation, we must deal scientifically with the brute element, using only genuine biological principles.
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I think there's a certain space people have decided I occupy - the funny-sidekick thing.
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Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness.
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Remember, I'm a doctor's daughter. So obviously I'm interested in all medical things.
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I think sometimes my controlling instincts came out of a fear of other people.
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Elephants have the largest brains of any mammal on the face of the Earth. They are creative, altruistic and kind.
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Build your self-esteem by recalling all the ways you have succeeded, and your brain will be filled with images of you making your achievements happen again and again. Give yourself permission to toot your own horn, and don't wait for anyone to praise you.
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Luckily, West End audiences seem to rather like very old people.
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Man is lost and is wandering in a jungle where real values have no meaning. Real values can have meaning to man only when he steps on to the spiritual path, a path where negative emotions have no use.
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My father would tell anyone who would listen that this dentist thing he was doing was not his passion; cinematography was.
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The adjustment of reality to the masses and of the masses to reality is a process of unlimited scope, as much for thinking as for perception.
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Now as to what pertains to these Surd numbers (which, as it were by way of reproach and calumny, having no merit of their own are also styled Irrational, Irregular, and Inexplicable) they are by many denied to be numbers properly speaking, and are wont to be banished from arithmetic to another Science, (which yet is no science) viz. algebra.
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God is a peaceful ground of being. He is the energy of nonviolence. To ask Him to help is to ask Him to turn us into profoundly peaceful people.
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Our real work is prayer. What good is the cold iron of our frantic little efforts unless first we heat it in the furnace of our prayer? Only heat will diffuse heat.
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It is now clear to me that the family is a microcosm of the world. To understand the world, we can study the family: issues such as power, intimacy, autonomy, trust, and communication skills are vital parts underlying how we live in the world. To change the world is to change the family.
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More frayd then hurt.
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The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features.
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Nulli est homini perpetuum bonum.
