Plato Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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In the United States, there one feels free... Except from the Americans - but every pearl has its oyster.
Randall Jarrell -
My aunt in Texas, when she did the hazing things, they had girls swallow oysters. They'd wrap an oyster in dental floss, swallow them, and then pull them back up.
Parker Posey -
Some of the most common pitfalls I see occur when authors don't check their privilege. Billions are living in a personal apocalypse right this second, so a little research and empathy can go a long way toward developing a convincing world.
Rae Carson -
All art is autobiographical. The pearl is the oyster's autobiography.
Federico Fellini -
The evolution of art is not only driven by artists, but by a conversation between the artists and the audience.
Ken Liu -
I think it's so cool to be tall. Even when I'm not wearing heels people tell me I'm tall and I always take it as a complement. The good thing is I can always see everybody in the room.
Maria Sharapova
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Our bodies are made to nurture and cuddle and all of those amazing things that come along with being a mom.
Alyssa Milano -
I just like to build things and do things.
Andrew Mason -
The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.
Oscar Wilde -
If somebody ever says something is a mature theme, it's bound to not be. I mean, you shouldn't fall for that. You can make it sound mature, but anything that's about being mature is pretty immature.
Ariel Pink -
I've met women who have way better bodies in their 40s because they've been working on them for all these years.
Claudia Schiffer -
We aren't bodies at all; who we are is the love inside us, and it is that love alone that determines our value. When our minds are filled with light, there is no room for darkness.
Marianne Williamson
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Our bodies demand our attention; our bodies demand that we actually pay attention to what is going on with our lives.
Chogyam Trungpa -
Men who do things without being told draw the most wages.
Jack Roy -
That the last two letters in her name were the first two in his, a silly thing he never mentioned to her but caused him to believe that they were bound together.
Jhumpa Lahiri -
Into whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing the bodies of man or woman, bond or free. And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession, as well as outside my profession in my intercourse with men, if it be what should not be published abroad, I will never divulge, holding such things to be holy secrets.
Hippocrates -
Prostitutes don't sell their bodies, they rent their bodies. Housewives sell their bodies when they get married ...
Florynce Kennedy -
When three generations are present in a family, one of them is bound to be revolutionary.
Elise M. Boulding
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When a person supposes that he knows, and does not know; this appears to be the great source of all the errors of the intellect.
Plato -
The journalist should be on his guard against publishing what is false in taste or exceptionable in morals.
William Cullen Bryant -
I have a catch-phrase to describe my plot-generation technique -- 'What's the worst possible thing I can do to these people?'
Lois McMaster -
We are bound to our bodies like an oyster to its shell.
Plato