Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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Why are comedic parts for women the exception, not the rule?
Patricia Clarkson -
The only rule is there's only one rule: no rules.
Dana Snyder -
No king should rule absolutely, like a dictator.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa -
Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
Pablo Picasso -
Can anything be so elegant as to have few wants, and to serve them one's self?
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Rule of art: Cant kills creativity!
Camille Paglia
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I read that my lifelong dream is to serve as speaker with Hillary Clinton as president. So what?
Nancy Pelosi -
I believe that we don't need to worry about what happens after this life, as long as we do our duty here-to love and to serve.
Albert Einstein -
The only way that you can find any semblance of a rule, or make any semblance of your own rule, is to tear up the rulebook. Throw it out, burn it, throw it away, and make your own rules.
Ben Harper -
The principle rule of interpreting Scripture is that Scripture interprets Scripture.
R. C. Sproul -
Let optimists rule the world.
Lauryn Hill Fugees -
I am convinced that we will never build a democratic state based on rule of law if we do not at the same time build a state that is-regardless of how unscientific this may sound to the ears of a political scientist-humane, moral, intellectual and spiritual, and cultural.
Vaclav Havel
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I make it a rule always to believe compliments implicitly for five minutes, and to simmer gently for twenty more.
Alice James -
A man who can dominate a London dinner table can dominate the world. The future belongs to the dandy. It is the exquisites who are going to rule.
Oscar Wilde -
To the extent to which we believe in this world, we are heir to the laws which rule this place.
Marianne Williamson -
I also think there has to be real guidance, ... So they can rule and tell people and give them guidance before they take a trip about what's right and what's acceptable.
Dennis Hastert -
What is the essence of life? To serve others and to do good.
Aristotle -
Those who tell the stories rule society.
Plato
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There is simply no room left for 'freedom from the tyranny of government' since city dwellers depend on it for food, power, water, transportation, protection, and welfare. Your right to live where you want, with companions of your choosing, under laws to which you agree, died in the eighteenth century with Captain Mission. Only a miracle or a disaster could restore it.
William S. Burroughs -
There is something within me that might be illusion as it is often case with young delighted people, but if I would be fortunate to achieve some of my ideals, it would be on the behalf of the whole of humanity. If those hopes would become fulfilled, the most exciting thought would be that it is a deed of a Serb.
Nikola Tesla -
For all mortals, birth is suffering, ageing is suffering, sickness is suffering.
Gautama Buddha -
To govern was to serve, not to rule.
Seneca the Younger