Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
It's the great soul that surrenders itself to fate, but a puny degenerate thing that struggles.
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To preserve our sovereign integrity, we must prove to them nobody need tell us how to hold a clean and democratic election.
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You can say we're trying too hard or that we didn't try hard enough, but we're not trying at all; we're just doing what we do.
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Someone once told me I looked good in red, so I bought every piece of clothing in red and bright-red lipstick. I had huge hair, as big as I could tease it and spray it.
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I didn't go to school a lot.
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The pace of Swedish crime fiction is slower - Stieg Larsson's the exception. And I think we use the environment more.
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When I began we did not really have a lot of First Amendment law. It is really surprising to think of it this way, but a lot of the law - most of the law that relates to the First Amendment freedom of the press in America - is really within living memory.
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We know what's in our Cheerios and in our retirement accounts because the law requires disclosure.
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In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
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Truth is one forever absolute, but opinion is truth filtered through the moods, the blood, the disposition of the spectator.
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I was traveling a lot as a young actor, and while in a new city, I'd want to see the place, so I would just put on my trainers and go for a jog. And the more I did that, the more I found I was traveling longer and longer distances. I just fell into it.
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Always, Sir, set a high value on spontaneous kindness. He whose inclination prompts him to cultivate your friendship of his own accord, will love you more than one whom you have been at pains to attach to you.
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People still say to me, 'What was it like being in such a huge flop?' The amount of hatred and vitriol was surprising.
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The Bitchun Society had all but done away with any sort of dull, repetitious labor, and what remained-tending bar, mopping toilets-commanded Whuffie aplenty and a life of leisure in your off-hours.
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Let it not be in any man's power to say truly of thee that thou art not simple or that thou art not good; but let him be a liar whoever shall think anything of this kind about thee; and this is altogether in thy power.
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'It became like a symbolic thing, to be 'an artist.' After Duchamp, I realized that being an artist is more about a lifestyle and attitude than producing some product.'
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You reach out your hand, but you're all alone, in those time passages.
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In high school, I was not as much of a grade-follower. I kind of enjoyed more of the social aspect of high school.
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I always make time for the things that are important to me.
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Let's face it: 'Twilight' is kind of an easy thing to make fun of.
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We felt so bad, there are people out there who don’t want to read spoilers, and we felt like we ruined it.
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Innovation is not born from the dream, innovation is born from the struggle
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Your history doesn't need to dictate your destiny
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It's the great soul that surrenders itself to fate, but a puny degenerate thing that struggles.
