Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
It's unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
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You may hate gravity, but gravity doesn't care.
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Manufacturers and sellers acting within the law should not be held responsible for the actions of criminals who misuse their products.
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I like having little kids look at me. It's fun. They make these little faces.
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My brain hums with scraps of poetry and madness.
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What is it, in your opinion, to be a great nobleman? It is to be master of several objects that men covet, and thus to be able to satisfy the wants and the desires of many. It is these wants and these desires that attract them towards you, and that make them submit to you: were it not for these, they would not even look at you; but they hope, by these services... to obtain from you some part of the good which they desire, and of which they see that you have the disposal.
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It would be a great loss for the league. I'm going to miss him. I looked up to him, watching him win Super Bowls.
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Stop spending so much time trying to prove what you already know to people who don't really matter. It just makes you look insecure and lacking self-confidence.
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It's weird, I never wish anything bad upon anybody, except two or three old girlfriends.
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In fairy tales the bad guy is very easy to spot. The bad guy is always wearing a black cape so you always know who he is.
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I don't buy into any of that hogwash. They put that out to sell tickets. It's just a classic horror movie, with the Greek drama formula of good versus evil, and lots of fear.
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We're a part of nature. As we destroy nature, we destroy ourselves. It's a selfish thing to want to protect nature.
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The Toxics Release Inventory has been extremely successful in raising public awareness about chemical hazards in communities from coast to coast. Public disclosure has proven to be a strong incentive for polluters to reduce their use of toxic chemicals.
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O, speak again, bright angel! for thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head As is a winged messenger of heaven
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Welcome ever smiles, and farewell goes out sighing.
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Yeah, because we wanted to go back to the original tone. It's one of the original movies like The Muppet Movie, Muppets Take Manhattan, The Great Muppet Caper. Those kinds of movies. So that was really important that we hit that tone and those have a lot of cameos in them and so Jason and I started asking people and everyone we asked just wants to do it.
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No severity of punishment deters when detection is uncertain, as it always must be.
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I am interested in a political art, that is to say an art of ambiguity, contradiction, uncompleted gestures and uncertain ending - an art (and a politics) in which optimism is kept in check, and nihilism at bay.
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There is no place in this new kind of physics both for the field and matter, for the field is the only reality.
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My dog does have his failings, of course. He's afraid of firecrackers and hides in the clothes closet whenever we run the vacuum cleaner, but, unlike me he's not afraid of what other people think of him or anxious about his public image.
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It's unknown the place and uncertain the time where death awaits you; thus you must expect death to find you, every time, at every place.
