Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli (Niccolo Machiavelli) Quotes
Hence it happened that all the armed prophets conquered, all the unarmed perished. [It., Di qui nacque che tutti li profeti armati vincero, e li disarmati rovinarono.]
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But you can make good radio, interesting radio, great radio even, without an urgent question, a burning issue at stake.
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The only sport I'm not interested in is horse racing. That's because I don't know the horses personally.
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To say what or where we came from has nothing to do with what or where we came from. We do not come from there any more, but only from each word that proceeds out of the mouth of the unnamed. And yet sometimes it is our only way of pointing to who we are.
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If one asks for success and prepares for failure, one will get the situation one has prepared for.
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I think it's time we thought about having Katrina bonds.
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There were guys in wingtips that just didn't fly.
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I had been to Europe that summer, and they said, 'Can anybody verify that?'
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If you balance in the Present, you are living in Eternity
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I think I try to speak to the heart of the woman who I know is interested in growing into herself.
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I buy records from all across the board. I get kind of a hybrid of influences in my own music.
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I would say the songs that have different lyrics. I always write the music first, and there's a couple of songs on this box set that have different lyrics from what ended up on the final recording.
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As we struggle to overcome our troubles, we are making history and fulling our destiny. Keep pressing!
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I'm not trying to find answers anymore. I'm trying to live what I know.
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He says from Him, as Augustine says in the book On the Trinity, on account of the Father; he says through Him on account of the Son; in Him on account of the Holy Spirit. But by this, that he does not say from Them, through Them and in Them, nor does he say to Them (be) the glory, but to Him, he hints, that this Trinity is the One Lord God.
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I usually see the word "metafiction" applied to works that draw attention to their own devices, their own artificiality, in order to mock novelistic convention and show the impossibility of capturing a reality external to the text or whatever.
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Having ADD makes life paradoxical. You can superfocus sometimes, but also space out when you least mean to. You can radiate confidence and also feel as insecure as a cat in a kennel. You can perform at the highest level, feeling incompetent as you do so. You can be loved by many, but feel as if no one really likes you. You can absolutely, totally, intend to do something, then forget to do it. You can have the greatest ideas in the world, but feel as if you can’t accomplish a thing.
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any form of international presence requires the agreement of the government of Yugoslavia.
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I was enjoying myself writing, because I don't know what's going to happen when I take a ride around that corner. You don't know at all what you're going to find there. That can be thrilling when you read a book, especially when you're a kid and you're reading stories.
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There are always four sides to a story: your side, their side, the truth and what really happened.
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Hence it happened that all the armed prophets conquered, all the unarmed perished. [It., Di qui nacque che tutti li profeti armati vincero, e li disarmati rovinarono.]
