Saint Augustine Quotes
He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.
Quotes to Explore
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I've been searching for ways to heal myself, and I've found that kindness is the best way.
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I get paid to do what I enjoy, not that common a condition.
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Metaphysics is a dark ocean without shores or lighthouse, strewn with many a philosophic wreck.
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I suppose I often think of my writing as quite impersonal. But it turned out, when my father died, writing was exactly what I wanted to do.
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But I also think that the more you reason collectively about what the project should be at the beginning of the process, the more you can improvise later.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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I love anything to do with history.
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Police are reluctant to label a murder as a possible serial homicide.
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I love football, I've never really taken an interest in anything else.
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I feel like God gave me the ability to play a game. I try to take it very seriously. I realize it's just a game.
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I love Billy Joel. I cry sometimes when I hear 'The Stranger.' 'You May Be Right' may be one of the greatest songs ever written.
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As a little kid, I climbed a lot of trees because I always loved the bird's-eye view.
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It's a blessing to have fans acknowledging your craft, period.
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Searches of al Qaeda sites in Afghanistan, undertaken since American-backed forces took control there, are not known to have turned up a significant cache of nuclear materials.
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I'm the worst employee in the world. I'll cheat and steal time and resources from my employer, although I'll con everybody into believing I'm essential to the operation.
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As society diversifies, the number of people who read literature is decreasing. It will be difficult for readers to digest my ideas through literature.
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I never predicted that I'd be a comedian, but it was something that came so naturally to me. I just felt good doing it.
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Most of those coming from the mainland are very destitute, almost naked. I am trying to find places for those able to work, and provide for them as best I can, so as to lighten the burden on the Government as much as possible, while at the same time they learn to respect themselves by earning their own living.
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I think that, in the end, the military behavior and intelligence services are not very different from each other. It's an attitude of hunters; they're observing the prey.
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...organized labor...rushes to support the party without demanding a turn away from corporatism toward workers’ needs. This is the logic of the lesser of two evils. It tethers labor to a relentless slide deeper into the corporate power pits year after year.
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Beauty awakens the soul to act.
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I certainly don't want our nation to go into default, but at the same time, I'm very concerned about our ongoing debt problem.
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I feel like I need just to keep trying to make the work for the right reasons. I think part of that is working with really good people, and just trying to make strong truthful work. And not being diverted from that.
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He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.
