Geoffrey Chaucer Quotes
For out of olde feldes, as men seith, Cometh al this new corn fro yeer to yere; And out of olde bokes, in good feith, Cometh al this newe science that men lere.Geoffrey Chaucer
Quotes to Explore
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The cadence of life is slower in North Korea.
Barbara Demick -
The search for knowledge is a long and difficult task.
Fabiola Gianotti -
During the civilisation and development process of more than 5,000 years, the Chinese nation has made an indelible contribution to the civilisation and advancement of mankind.
Xi Jinping -
I will say this: I think 'Big Brother' is the biggest snooze known to mankind.
R. J. Cutler -
Individuals can spend their money more wisely, efficiently and more humanely than can government.
Larry Elder -
Once a food becomes off-limits, then it takes on this whole other personality. 'Forbidden' is more tempting. And it becomes something evil, but food is food. It's there to nourish your body.
Valerie Bertinelli
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For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know.
Gavid Hood -
Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.
Madeleine Albright -
I do a lot of visualisations and meditation and a lot of hippie stuff.
Rachel Platten -
You learn stuff from every character you play about the human condition that can be quite enlightening.
Jacki Weaver -
The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.
Calvin Coolidge -
I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
Wayne McGregor
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Life in the Middle East is quite different from other places.
Zaha Hadid -
I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.
Idina Menzel -
Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
Salma Hayek -
I got into cars through my father. He used to work on cars. My job was to hold the light, which pretty much was the limit of my mechanical abilities.
Adam Ferrara -
Isaac Singer was born in Poland and doesn't write in English. Still, he's an American.
Irwin Shaw -
We have overcome some terrible blows to our democracy, to the future of our democracy, to the future of our nation. We survived the Civil War and the strife that tore this nation apart.
Walter Cronkite
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Die before you Die. There is no chance after.
C. S. Lewis -
It'll never get old to hear a song that I wrote on the radio or to hear what someone experienced when they heard a song I wrote.
Linda Perry 4 Non Blondes -
I cannot in good conscience vote for final passage of legislation that would pave the way to open the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge to oil drilling.
Jim Ramstad -
Without a thorough conviction of sin, men may seem to come to Jesus and follow Him for a season, but they will soon fall away and return to the world.
J. C. Ryle -
I watch action movies, and you don't remember when Jason Statham does a kick or punch. It's character trait stuff you remember.
Jason Momoa -
For out of olde feldes, as men seith, Cometh al this new corn fro yeer to yere; And out of olde bokes, in good feith, Cometh al this newe science that men lere.
Geoffrey Chaucer