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.
Agesilaus II
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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.
Bruce Bawer
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Getting your news from Twitter is like asking a cat for directions.
Andy Borowitz
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Because of old sports injuries, yoga has become a physical lifesaver.
Erica Tazel
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If you call your opponent a politician, it's grounds for libel.
Mark Russell
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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.
John Brunner
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Being a graduate student is no fun and is hard, but I'm sticking with it. I love making art.
Nell Irvin Painter
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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.
Haruki Murakami
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In order to be able thus to misjudge, and thus to grant left-handed veneration to our classics, people must have ceased to know them. This, generally speaking, is precisely what has happened. For, otherwise, one ought to know that there is only one way of honoring them, and that is to continue seeking with the same spirit and with the same courage, and not to weary of the search.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I loved the thing about Jamaican records, where they’d have a basement where they’d make the records and a pressing plant upstairs and, between the two, they’d have a shop. They’d record the thing, then the next day it’d be on sale as a white label. And Stiff had that vibe to begin with.
Wreckless Eric
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Our little time of suffering is not worthy of our first night's welcome home to Heaven.
Samuel Rutherford
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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.
Rachel
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He that is strucken blind can not forget the precious treasure of his eyesight lost.
William Shakespeare
