Plato Quotes
The bees can abide no drones amongst them; but as soon as they begin to be idle, they kill them.
Plato
Quotes to Explore
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If you'd have told me five years ago that I'd have done all this – two books, some television and everything – I'd panic, I'd be scared.
Karl Pilkington
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In our family, as far as we are concerned, we were born and what happened before that is myth.
V. S. Pritchett
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I wish I could describe anything I do as conscious or strategized. To be honest, in acting, you have so little control. The only control you have is if you're lucky enough to be in a position, which is not very often, in which you have choice. It's about what choices you make, and for me, it's entirely instinctive.
Eddie Redmayne
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She was starting to feel a little like a hamburger at a dieters’ convention. Nobody was likely to snack on her, but absolutely everybody noticed she was edible.
Rachel Caine
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If they persist with it, they will be dealt with according to law.
Laisenia Qarase
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If you are able to explain suffering, a man once told him, you weren't really there.
Barry Hannah
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Believe you can, and you can. Belief is one of the most powerful of all problem dissolvers. When you believe that a difficulty can be overcome, you are more than halfway to victory over it already.
Norman Vincent Peale
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Kill the Germans, wherever you find them! Every German is our moral enemy. Have no mercy on women, children, or the aged! Kill every German - wipe them out!
Ilya Ehrenburg
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Impatient people, according to Bacon, are like the bees, and kill themselves in stinging others.
George Eliot
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The feeling for what ought and ought not to be grows and dies like a tree, and no fertilizer of any kind will do much good.
Albert Einstein
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A thousand candles can be lighted from the flame of one candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness can be spread without diminishing that of yourself.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Heaven unites again the links that Earth has broken!For on Earth so much is needed, but in Heaven Love is all!
Adelaide Anne Procter