Wilbur Smith Quotes
When I vacate this sack of old bones I won't care what you do with it. Bury or burn it but don't make much fuss.
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Behavior used to be reinforced by great deprivation; if people weren't hungry, they wouldn't work. Now we are committed to feeding people whether they work or not. Nor is money as great a reinforcer as it once was. People no longer work for punitive reasons, yet our culture offers no new satisfactions.
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Developing a relationship with someone you admire, who can encourage you to reach your full potential, is something that everyone can benefit from.
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My serve has killed a small dog ... I'm joking, I'm joking! The dog was huge!
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Parkinson's Fourth Law: The number of people in any working group tends to increase regardless of the amount of work to be done.
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To love one's neighbor is a tough command. It works better for people who live far away.
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If you liked El Salvador, you're going to love Colombia. It's the same death squads, the same military aid, and the same whitewash from Washington.
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Life should serve up its feast of experience in a series of courses.
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I'm a guitar player. Actually, I think of myself as a songwriter/rhythm-guitar player.
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Only in an Orwellian Barack Obama world full of sprinkly fairy dust broken from atop his unicorn as he's peeking through a really pretty pink kaleidoscope would he ever see victory or safety for America or Israel in this treaty. This treaty will not bring peace. You don't reward terrorism. You kill it!
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Spending time with you showed me what I’ve been missing in my life.
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Profound minds are the most likely to think lightly of the resources of human reason, and it is the superficial thinker who is generally strongest in every kind of unbelief.
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A single ray of light from a distant star falling upon the eye of a tyrant in bygone times may have altered the course of his life, may have changed the destiny of nations, may have transformed the surface of the globe, so intricate, so inconceivably complex are the processes in Nature.
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Drive your cart and plow over the bones of the dead.
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If our bones were not sending whispers of doubt to our hearts, there would be no need for prayer at all.
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When I vacate this sack of old bones I won't care what you do with it. Bury or burn it but don't make much fuss.
