Alfred the Great Quotes
All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
Quotes to Explore
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I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.
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I don't really care about gossip. I care about building great businesses.
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By channeling my inner heiress, I created a new opportunity for young heiresses.
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I had a moment where I was like, 'I'm so tired of waiting for other people to accept me.'
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I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it.
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The promotion of family continuity and stability is a legitimate state interest.
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I don't think anybody's really been successful with theorizing about value or creating a price theory.
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I was a shy gay man at a time when it was illegal to be gay.
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Only a mediocre person is always at his best.
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I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we would mime doing surgery on animals. We treated more injuries than illnesses - fixing with a baby bear with a broken leg, removing a tumor. Of course, our surgeries would take about five seconds; that's how good we were.
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When I wake up every morning, I thank God for the new day.
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I'm not a drunk anymore, but since they cut out my tongue, I sound drunk.
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I had always thought of Egypt as a rather secular country. And I think it is, but people are quite observant of the strictures of Ramadan.
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Whether you're a Democrat or Republican, I want everyone to know that I'm here. We'll talk; we'll visit.
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I don't think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.
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I'm not really interested in politics, because I think it's just too removed from my own life. If there's a war, though, or a disaster, I want to know what's happening.
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Being in love is the best thing in my life.
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I have lived my whole life with high intensity.
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There are no straight lines or sharp corners in nature. Therefore, buildings must have no straight lines or sharp corners.
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2013 was a year of great accomplishment for Duke: our first full year as a combined company.
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We are all sensible that the king and Tisaphernes have caused as many of us as they could to be apprehended, and it is plain they design, by the same treacherous means, if they can, to destroy the rest.
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The Age of Writing has passed. We must invent a new metaphor, restructure our thoughts and feelings. (p. 14)
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The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what it is.
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All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
