Herodotus Quotes
The most hateful grief of all human griefs is to have knowledge of a truth, but no power over the event.Herodotus
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I don't deal with the whole 'bad boy who doesn't call you.' That doesn't interest me at all, and I just look the other way.
Mackenzie Rosman -
I have a 60-acre farm in North Carolina, and I have a tractor and a farmhouse. As soon as I groom the land, I want to put cabins around and have a place where people can write and hang out. It'll be either that or an all-black nudist colony.
Zach Galifianakis -
One cannot be too careful in the selection of adjectives for descriptions. Words or compounds which describe precisely, and which convey exactly the right suggestions to the mind of the reader, are essential.
H. P. Lovecraft -
I know that for me, a lot of people will look at me and they'll think 'Somali' or 'outsider' instead of 'Minnesota.'
Halima Aden -
I've always been DJing; it's just I'm making more of a push for it, making it more public.
Idris Elba -
There ought to be a thoughtful welfare-reform debate that doesn't turn into something that could be called scapegoating.
Jack Kemp
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All Hollywood corrupts; and absolute Hollywood corrupts absolutely.
Edmund Wilson -
I'm not super into sports.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
Everything I've ever written, I had a very distinct vision of what I wanted it to look like. But, other directors never do it that way.
Dan Gilroy Breakfast Club -
My main hope is eventually, in modern education field, introduce education about warm-heartedness, not based on religion, but based on common experience and a common sort of sense, and then scientific finding.
Dalai Lama -
It's important to have a big-enough house in order to have space.
Damian Lewis -
When the Transportation Security Administration adopted body scanners at airports, activists wrote the Fourth Amendment on their underwear in metallic paint readable by the new devices.
Dana Priest
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In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.
Walter Kirn -
I believe in music because it has the power of change.
Abigail Washburn -
I just can't do heels any more. At least not when I'm working. I travel a lot.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls -
I worry that if I enjoy something - like the songs on 'Some Nights' are about wondering about who you are. I'm never quite sure and I'd hate to feel sort of content and get a good sense of who I am because if I know one thing, that's not me. I don't mind not necessarily being happy about it. And that's fine.
Nate Ruess Fun. -
A googolplex is precisely as far from infinity as is the number 1... no matter what number you have in mind, infinity is larger still.
Carl Sagan -
It happened one day, about noon, going towards my boat, I was exceedingly surprised with the print of a man's naked foot on the shore, which was very plain to be seen on the sand.
Daniel Defoe
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Thus, in his belly, can he change a sin, Lust it comes out, that gluttony went in.
Ben Jonson -
Before British title fights, I've played football on a Saturday before; it's silly as it is.
Liam Smith -
Mathematics is a more powerful instrument of knowledge than any other that has been bequeathed to us by human agency.
Rene Descartes -
Human hearts are not made out of stone. Thank Thor. They can break, and heal, and beat again.
Cressida Cowell -
The most hateful grief of all human griefs is to have knowledge of a truth, but no power over the event.
Herodotus