Victor Hugo Quotes
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My instinct is to be very controlling.
Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet -
I don't want to be on anyone's board. I just want to have good investments.
Nathan Kirsh -
... the current of time slowing down in the gravitational field of oblivion.
W. G. Sebald -
Your assumptions are your windows on the world. Scrub them off every once in a while or the light won't come in. If you challenge your own, you won't be so quick to accept the unchallenged assumptions of others. You'll be a lot less likely to be caught up in bias or prejudice or be influenced by people who ask you to hand over your brains, your soul or your money because they have everything all figured out for you.
Alan Alda -
But the power of destiny is something awesome; neither wealth, nor Ares, nor a tower, nor dark-hulled ships might escape it.
Sophocles -
You can become a Communist only when you enrich your mind with a knowledge of all the treasures created by mankind.
Vladimir Lenin
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Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment - a little makes the way of the best happiness.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
We never do evil so effectually as when we are led to do it by a false principle of conscience.
Blaise Pascal -
No destiny attacks us from outside. But, within him, man bears his fate and there comes a moment when he knows himself vulnerable; and then, as in a vertigo, blunder upon blunder lures him.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
You've got a lot pulling at your time already - which may be the best reason to start cultivating your green thumb.
Steven John Wilson Bass Communion -
Who said that time heals all wounds? It would be better to say that time heals everything - except wounds. With time, the hurt of separation loses its real limits. With time, the desired body will soon disappear, and if the desiring body has already ceased to exist for the other, then what remains is a wound, disembodied.
Chris Marker -
Value is the most invincible and impalpable of ghosts, and comes and goes unthought of, while the visible and dense matter remains as it was.
William Stanley Jevons
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Change is the hallmark of nature. Nothing remains the same.
Alan Weisman -
The elimination of the will altogether and the switching off of the emotions all and sundry, is tantamount to the elimination of reason: intellectual castration.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
The sheik is, thank God, still alive and this hurts Bush who promised to his people to kill Osama.
Mohammed Omar -
A criminal remains a criminal whether he uses a convict's suit or a monarch's crown.
Victor Hugo