Plato Quotes
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A statesman who keeps his ear permanently glued to the ground will have neither elegance of posture nor flexibility of movement.
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So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.
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I don't really care about gossip. I care about building great businesses.
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I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
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Human nature is evil, and goodness is caused by intentional activity.
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Sometimes what you mustn't do is just as just as important as what you must do.
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As a child, I had a serious illness that lasted for two years or more. I have vague recollections of this illness and of my being carried about a great deal. I was known as the 'sick one.' Whether this illness gave me a twist away from ordinary paths, I don't know; but it is possible.
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When you have a movie, you know who they start out as and where they go. But this is constantly changing, and you're growing with the character.
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Being able to breathe underwater would be sweet.
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I have a deep fascination with human nature, with all its virtues and all its defects.
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All action results from thought, so it is thoughts that matter.
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God is the King. In him exists all legal authority.
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The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's just you and the audience. All the weight is on you to deliver the songs.
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I don't sit and write stand-up material; I come up with an idea onstage.
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Someday, I have no doubt, the dead from today's wars will be seen with a similar sense of sorrow at needless loss and folly as those millions of men who lie in the cemeteries of France and Belgium - and tens of millions of Americans will feel a similar revulsion for the politicians and generals who were so spendthrift with others' lives.
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I ask the rights to pursue happiness by having a voice in that government to which I am accountable.
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Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
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It gives a different kind of high when, as an actor, I get to submit myself to the character I play.
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Ignorance makes most men go into a political party, and shame keeps them from getting out of it.
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Knowledge hath in it somewhat of the serpent, and therefore where it entereth into a man it makes him swell.
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Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.
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When we're upset, our vocal cords tighten and we can't speak. And when I lie - well, I can't lie, because the same thing happens - everyone who knows me knows that when I start squeaking, I've started lying.
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I text with my dad during every 'Scandal' episode. We talk story lines, acting, and fashion.
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Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.
