Agesilaus II Quotes
If I have done any honorable exploit, that is my monument; but if I have done none, all your statues will signify nothing.
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I've just got to maintain my passion for what I do.
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Only strong characters can resist the temptation of superficial analysis.
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The public easily confuses him who fishes in troubled waters with him who draws up water from the depths.
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Falsehood falsehood cures
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It is necessary to stay on the march, to be on the journey, to work for peace wherever we are at all times, because the liberty we cherish, which we would share with the world, demands eternal vigilance.
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You just don't know if you'll be around tomorrow. You just don't.
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Unsurprisingly, given the eagerness of professors and students of identity studies to claim as many labels for themselves as possible, some individuals have sought to expand the definition of disability to include … well, themselves. At the "Wrong/ed Bodies" session at the Cultural Studies conference, Angela Lea Nemecek complained that when she breastfed in her office at the University of Virginia, she was made to feel as if she had a disability. In short, her breastfeeding was "constructed in the workplace" as a disability. Therefore, she reasoned, breastfeeding is a disability and should be protected under the Americans with Disability Act.
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Getting your news from Twitter is like asking a cat for directions.
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Because of old sports injuries, yoga has become a physical lifesaver.
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If you call your opponent a politician, it's grounds for libel.
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If the evidence says you're wrong, you don't have the right theory. You change the theory, not the evidence.
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Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art.
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Living like an empty shell is not really living, no matter how many years it may go on. The heart and flesh of an empty shell give birth to nothing more than the life of an empty shell.
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Once a fellow's enjoying the fruits of government health care and all the rest, he couldn't give a hoot about the general societal interest; he's got his, and if it's going to bankrupt the state a generation hence, well, as long as they can keep the checks coming till he's dead, it's fine by him.
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Nature has introduced great variety into the landscape, but man has displayed a passion for simplifying it. Thus he undoes the built-in checks and balances by which nature holds the species within bounds.
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If I have done any honorable exploit, that is my monument; but if I have done none, all your statues will signify nothing.
