Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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Verily He answereth him who prayeth unto Him, and is near unto him who calleth on Him.
Baha'u'llah -
In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.
B. H. Liddell Hart -
In thinking about it, the villains often have a little bit more range because their morality is different. You can have just a really good time as an actor, and there is just more there that you can explore on that side of the story.
Mahershala Ali -
The incredible cinematography makes 'A Walk to Beautiful' almost like a poem; there is a tenderness on display that seems to emanate from the camera. There is also great sensitivity to the women whose stories are being told - never did I have a sense of the subjects being exploited.
Abraham Verghese -
The mind is exercised by the variety and multiplicity of the subject matter, while the character is moulded by the contemplation of virtue and vice.
Quintilian -
I've always felt so fortunate to have writing to turn to every day. I'm obsessed with it.
Patrick deWitt
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I love the hip-hop nation.
Pam Grier -
I sometimes get that wonderful sympathy between me and the audience, telling me I've reached their hearts. And when I do, the thrill is mine.
Kate Smith -
Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
Jack Nicklaus -
There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
Saint Francis de Sales -
This feeling of not belonging to the same sensation which grips you in a dream, you find yourself walking through an unfamiliar district. On waking you realize, little by little, that the pattern of its streets had overlaid with the one with which, in day time, you are familiar.
Patrick Modiano -
If wishes were stories, beggars would read...
Randall Jarrell
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You don't have shit to say now, do you?
Nate Diaz -
Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.
Kahlil Gibran -
We are here to stir things up. Even people that hate us have to admit that we’ve already succeeded in doing that. Love Frankie or hate it - that’s what we want - a strong reaction.
Holly Johnson Frankie Goes to Hollywood -
Raffi: Well, um, Taylor said only girls wear nail polish and so I, so I said but I'm a boy and I'm wearing nail polish, and so you're wrong!Clarice: Raffi, I'm proud of you! That was a very smart thing to say!Raffi: And then I kicked him.
Alison Bechdel -
If I see an ending, I can work backward.
Arthur Miller -
It's a building with a curious, difficult history that is inexorably linked to the history of Berlin, he said That's very potent. You can't make a show here without some reference to all of that. And it certainly makes a show here so much more interesting.
Anish Kapoor
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During my childhood, I was surrounded by actors, and all I remember is they were fun to be around. That kind of sticks.
Jack Davenport -
Although there were many who did the dirty on him in the envious world of letters, Stephen
Barry Humphries -
I think everyone has the impression that L.A. is Hollywood and fast lives. That couldn't be further from the truth.
Eric Garcetti -
Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.
Patrick Macnee -
Economic development is what's going to make mountaintop removal palatable.
Joe Manchin -
The expression of truth is simplicity.
Seneca the Younger