Plato Quotes
Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
Quotes to Explore
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Before I became a chief minister, I never thought that one day I'd be the chief minister.
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I'm no actor, and I've got 64 pictures to prove it.
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I created my MySpace page in eighth grade, because that's how all my friends talked to each other, so I made one, too. Then, all of a sudden, my friends started putting my songs on their profiles, and then their relatives, their friends in different states did.
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Just because your ratings are bigger doesn't mean you're better.
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It is expected that a children's story will raise a difficulty and then resolve it: increasingly, this resolution is so prompt and so resounding that one forgets what exactly the difficulty was.
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My yachts were, I suppose, outstanding status symbols.
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I shall be active and vigorous even from the tomb.
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I do truly believe that the smallest stories can wind up being the biggest because it's through the specific that a writer can best access the universal.
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Every situation that Indian person finds himself in is extremely complex. We have to deal with the red lights. As young leaders here have to deal with senior leaders, suddenly someone disrupts your entire life. Everything happens, sort of, according to your karma; it’s all random.
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I used to do a lot of yoga, but I tend to lose a lot of weight when I do that.
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I know I have great inner strength; I always have. I can blank things out, cut people out, and I know that I can go and live in a cave on my own if necessary.
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As a performer, I groove to my own songs.
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Life is warfare.
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I learned to speak Italian, somewhat. Definitely enough to get around in Italy. My grandfather always used to swear at my grandmother in Italian.
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I'm not shy, but I have a job to do. I don't need the notoriety.
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Muslims have great reverence in their prayers but not much intimacy.
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I love working with the actors eye-to-eye. I think something gets lost in translation, not only through a monitor, but when you leave the area where the actual scene is taking place.
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There is an increasing awareness of the interrelatedness of things. We are becoming less prone to accept an immediate solution without questioning its larger implications.
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Who knows if to live is to be dead, and to be dead, to live? And we really, it may be, are dead; in fact I once heard sages say that we are now dead, and the body is our tomb.
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In trying to imagine this world, I kept coming back to Michel Aflaq. He's a Christian Arab, a Syrian, who ends up finding his home in Iraq and is buried there - I was stunned to see his tomb is right smack down in the Green Zone.
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The soul cannot be humbled by fasts and prayer; it must be broken by mortal sin to experience forgiveness of sin and rise to a state of grace. Otherwise, religion is nothing but dead logic.
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Outside of taking care of a man’s needs, women don’t get much pleasure out of life, anyways.
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Mariner, do not ask whose tomb this may be, but go with good fortune: I wish you a kinder sea.
