Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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The Negro was a political football between his former slave master and Northern political adventurers. The economic basis of this contest was the power to tax, to float bonds, to award franchise: in short, to gain control over the financial resources of the newly organized States.
A. Philip Randolph -
If they had said my writing wasn't good enough, fair enough, that's an opinion. But to say it's too complex is to insult the intelligence of the so-called young.
Tanith Lee -
I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
Ellie Goulding -
& he ill, he real, he might gotta deal He pop bottles & he got the right kinda bill
Nicki Minaj -
The human mind has claimed for water one of its highest values-the value of purity.
Gaston Bachelard -
Big government doesn't work! It just doesn't work!
Lou Barletta
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In India an explanation is often more confusing than what prompted it.
Sayyid Tahir al-Hashimi -
In science, read by preference the newest works. In literature, read the oldest. The classics are always modern.
Amy Lowell -
Every actor is somewhat mad, or else he'd be a plumber or a bookkeeper or a salesman.
Bela Lugosi -
To achieve a more balanced international system over time, countries with excessive and unsustainable trade surpluses will need to allow their exchange rates to better reflect market fundamentals.
Ben Bernanke -
Man is many things, but he is not rational.
Oscar Wilde -
We can embrace change by knowing we serve an unchanging God.
David Jeremiah
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Franchot Tone is nuttier than a fruitcake, so don't let the genteel frosting fool you.
Burgess Meredith -
Men are never attached to you by favours.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Our general repression of matters disgusting prevents us facing up to a serious health problem. If we are the 'god that shits,' then we are in full flight from ourselves. I even wonder whether religion itself and the whole idea of a god is produced by our self-disgust.
Colin McGinn -
I get scared when I think I'm going to miss my flight. I get obsessed when I actually miss a flight.
Boman Irani -
That distant day had a significance I could not give it then. So we wheeled and came back south towards the city. The Temple of Heaven slipped by underneath, that perfect pattern in its ample park. Then the wide plain ruled to the far horizon. Soon the aerodrome.
Cecil Arthur Lewis -
Delay not; swift the flight of fortune's greatest favours.
Seneca the Younger