Seneca the Younger (Seneca) Quotes
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Never think that lack of variability is stability. Don't confuse lack of volatility with stability, ever.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I certainly think it's really important that folks in the metropolitan area be able to meet the increased cost of living.
Kate Brown
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My mother was born in Baltimore, and before her marriage, she was an artist and teacher of art.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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If I wasn't a golfer, I would still be miserable - but not as miserable.
Larry David
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I'm no expert. I have no psychic powers, and I sure don't possess any secret wisdom. I'm just Janet. I have strengths, weaknesses, fears, happiness, sadness. I experience joy and I experience pain. I'm highly emotional. I'm very vulnerable.
Janet Jackson
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Poems are a hotline to our hearts, and we forget this emotional power at our peril
Andrew Motion
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I'm covered with loser dust.
Courtney Love
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So perverse is mankind that every nationality prefers to be misgoverned by its own people than to be well ruled by another.
Charles James
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I don't think homosexuality is a choice. Society forces you to think it's a choice, but in fact, it's in one's nature. The choice is whether one expresses one's nature truthfully or spends the rest of one's life lying about it.
Marlo Thomas
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Reading was not an escape for her, any more than it is for me. It was an aspect of direct experience. She distinguished, of course, between the fictional world and the real one, in which she had to prepare dinners and so on. Still, for us, the fictional world was an extension of the real, and in no way a substitute for it, or refuge from it. Any more than sleeping is a substitute for waking." (Jincy Willett)
Jincy Willett
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If America were in a just war I'd volunteer for the front line. I'd do the shuffling and win the war.
Muhammad Ali
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Egil Olsen should have gone six games ago. He was totally useless. I'd like to give him a right-hander!
Vinnie Jones
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I have learnt to be a congratulator and not a hater!
Vivica A. Fox
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The really valuable method of thought to arrive at a logically coherent system is intuition.
Albert Einstein
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The universe is but one great city, full of beloved ones, divine and human, by nature endeared to each other.
Epictetus
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I wear black while suckers wear pink.
Keith Matthew Thornton
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On consideration, it is not surprising that Darwin's finches should recognize their own kind primarily by beak characters. The beak is the only prominent specific distinction, and it features conspicuously both in attacking behaviour, when the birds face each other and grip beaks, and also in courtship, when food is passed from the beak of the male to the beak of the female. Hence though the beak differences are primarily correlated with differences in food, secondarily they serve as specific recognition marks, and the birds have evolved behaviour patterns to this end.
David Lack
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The first step towards amendment is the recognition of error.
Seneca the Younger
