Quintus Curtius Rufus Quotes
Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from the attack even of the weak.
Quintus Curtius Rufus
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I bought an espresso maker and coffee maker and make them myself every day.
Utada Hikaru
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If a spectator with a philosophical mind, somebody accustomed to reading books, gets the same kind of information in a movie, he might not fully understand it.
Manuel Puig
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When you are learning about a martial art, it is about respect.
Jackie Chan
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You know how macho boys get when they're all together? Well, the set of 'Desperado' was like that. They were all trying to put me down, saying, 'Bring on the stuntwoman, Salma can't do that.' But I did everything.
Salma Hayek
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If you skate with an Olympic level skater, they make you so much better because you're skating behind them, and you're trying to imitate their stride and their stance. It's like having the world's greatest training wheels.
D. B. Sweeney
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I learnt one thing in the past or in my life: the only person you can change is yourself, and it has to come from within.
Randy Bachman
The Guess Who
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It was time to be honest with myself. To survive all the shame this world will throw at you, you have to hold yourself tall, look your accuser straight in the eye. Even if it’s your own face looking back at you.
Nalo Hopkinson
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To stagnate in the sun, goldenly, like an obscure lake surrounded by flowers.
Fernando Pessoa
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Man seems the only growth that dwindles here.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Five to one, baby One in five No one here gets out alive, now You get yours, baby I'll get mine Gonna make it, baby If we try.
Jim Morrison
The Doors
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I've got it.. .the Saint Lazare1 train-station in Paris, then. I'll show it just as the trains are starting, with smoke from the engines so thick you can hardly see a thing. It's a fascinating sight, a real dream. I'll get them the station office to delay the train for Rouen for half an hour. The light will be better then.
Claude Monet
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Anger is a symptom, a way of cloaking and expressing feelings too awful to experience directly-hurt, bitterness, grief and, most of all, fear.
Joan Rivers
