Plato Quotes
Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
Quotes to Explore
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Asked to choose between money and fame, I'd choose the latter every time.
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The world gets older, without getting either better or worse and so does literature. But I do think that the drab current phenomenon that passes for literary studies in the university will finally provide its own corrective.
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I knew many Marines had done brave deeds that no one saw and for which they got no medals at all. I was having a very hard time carrying those medals and didn't have the insight or maturity to know what to do with my combination of guilt and pride.
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One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
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I need this wild life, this freedom.
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For singers, I believe we can sing in a lot of keys. I know I have this big range, but the point is to find a key that emotionally connects people.
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You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it.
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I am a bit of a Pollyanna - I spend most of my day happy.
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Lord, I'm going to hold steady on to You and You've got to see me through.
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There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight.
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All outward forms of religion are almost useless, and are the causes of endless strife. Believe there is a great power silently working all things for good, behave yourself and never mind the rest.
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All too often, a successful new business model becomes the business model for companies not creative enough to invent their own.
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The hollows are heavy and dank With the steam of the Goldenrods.
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The Islam religion and their scriptures are out of place and out of time. It still follows the 7th century laws and is hopeless. The need of the hour is not reformation but revolution.
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When I put out a tweet and I put Reince's name in a tweet, they're all making the assumption that it's him because journalists know who the leakers are. So if Reince wants to explain he's not a leaker, let him do that. But let me tell you about myself. I'm a straight shooter and I'll go right to the heart of the matter.
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Aut nihil est sensus animis a morte relictumaut mors ipsa nihil.
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The best way to make money is to have more economic freedom, which is why we are one of the very few large companies that are consistently for it.
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The depiction of Africa has changed in the media in that it is not always poverty, disease, and so on.
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Passion is tragedy-in-waiting
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Just as I try to find ways to be more productive every year for myself, I also look for tips to pass on to young professionals.
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If you're blindly loyal to me, then you're just acting like a crony of mine. If you say you admire me because of the principles for which I stand, I understand that, but then you also have the right to call me to the carpet when you think I'm falling short.
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Your glass will not do you half so much service as a serious reflection on your own minds.
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I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place.
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Excess generally causes reaction, and produces a change in the opposite direction, whether it be in the seasons, or in individuals, or in governments.
