Phaedrus (Gaius Julius Phaedrus) Quotes
Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
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I think it's fun to look at people with big diamonds. I see them in my audience all the time, with the fur coat, a woman whose hand is always out front, or the two fingers are on the cheek to show her diamond. I don't have anything against that.
Eartha Kitt
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For me, cerebral palsy wasn't the biggest deal, because I always had it. You know, you always work with what you got.
Zach Anner
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A society in which vocation and job are separated for most people gradually creates an economy that is often devoid of spirit, one that frequently fills our pocketbooks at the cost of emptying our souls.
Sam Keen
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In the early part of the '60s I was influenced by the Ventures.
Carl Wilson
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But I don't like to, tell people how old I am. I like that to be a mystery.
Calista Flockhart
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For them who delay aging, who infuse decrepit bodies with youth and beauty - they must rejoice in the fullness of their deeds.
F. Sionil Jose
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I'm not trying to be a star on TV. I am who I am, which I hope comes out. I have a little bit of a different sense than most people know, and it takes a while to get used to it.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
Natalia Makarova
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I didn't have any particular talent for fiction. I took a class in college.
Ira Glass
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I really feel sorry for kids who aren't interested in history - recent history, either, because it is this that made us what we are.
Barry Humphries
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Fishing ... is a sport invented by insects and you are the bait.
P. J. O'Rourke
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We want freedom for our country, but not at the expense or exploitation of others, not us to degrade other countries…I want the freedom of my country so that other countries may learn something from my free country so that the resources of my country might be utilized for the benefit of mankind.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
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Tell that to the marines-the sailors won't believe it.
Walter Scott
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Codeine...bourbon...
Tallulah Bankhead
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Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.
Alex Haley
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You cannot come here because you are not white.
Alan Clark Dire Straits
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But bounty and hospitality very seldom lead to extravagance; though vanity almost always does.
Adam Smith
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I still get laughed at but it doesn't bother me, I'm just so glad to hear laughter around me.
Amanda Palmer
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I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey.
Mark Messier
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I'm not cerebral in any way. Education, for me, was a nightmare. You put someone talking in front of me, and I cannot engage with that. I think that's why I'm an actor; if I can physically be in it, I get it.
Jodie Whittaker
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Better a street-sweeper in Mexico than a filmmaker in Germany!
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Let great authors have their due, as time, which is the author of authors, be not deprived of his due, which is, further and further to discover truth.
Francis Bacon
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Art should be truth; and truth, unadorned, unsentimentalized, is beauty.
Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
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Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.
Phaedrus