Pachomius the Great Quotes
Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you.
Quotes to Explore
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I love a good Slash guitar riff. It's sexy!
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Most of the important composers in our country are clustered in the Northeast.
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I didn't want to be a number. I didn't want to be an object.
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My father had a flourishing business as a publisher in North India.
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I'm really about my family and really proud of being a Carter.
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Village cricket spread fast through the land.
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I've got a 12-year-old grandson who, when he was 3 years old, before he could say many other words, could name the different kinds of dinosaurs.
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The trip to Iraq confirmed that I made the right decision when I voted against lending Iraq the $18 billion the United States plans to use to help rebuild the country.
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Mr. Trump, like too much of the church, offers little more than an excuse to project complex problems onto simple villains. Yet the white working class needs neither more finger-pointing nor more fiery sermons.
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I'd open doors for anyone who opens doors for me.
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I think it's the responsibility of a major opera house not only to cultivate debate and get people thinking, but also to be interfaced with things that challenge them. To challenge its audience and not just deliver things that they know, even though some of those things are wonderful.
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A politician ought to be born a foundling and remain a bachelor.
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I cannot be music director at La Scala and at Staatsoper. This would be unfair to one of the two institutions.
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Every book is a quotation; and every house is a quotation out of all forests, and mines, and stone quarries; and every man is a quotation from all his ancestors.
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I am essentially a hack, a commercial person. If I had a hobby, I would immediately make money on it or abandon it.
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The cult of the individual is killing us. I think Twitter signals the death of western civilisation, but people have been saying that since Demosthenes.
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Stay calm and aggressive.
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When Rakesh Roshan called me for 'Khoon Bhari Maang,' it was supposed to be a six month shoot, but I ended up staying for four years doing 12 films.
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You're always having those life-skills type discussions about decision-making. It's just making sure you're making good decisions and going about your business. There are distractions in every city.
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O Polly, you might have toyed and kissed, by keeping men off, you keep them on.
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If you try to go beyond your interests just for the sake of pretensions or wealth, your art becomes less legitimate.
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Some people are a natural administrator. They actually enjoy doing it. I find it a chore. I'm not a details person. I go for the big sweep.
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What drives the separation of groups of people into subgroups is the desire to control resources. We begin with a single culture, and over time the number of individuals within that culture expands.
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Shun the praise of men and love the one who, in the fear of the Lord, reprimands you.
