Barry S. Strauss Quotes
One of Caesar’s most successful and long-lasting alliances was with various Jewish communities.
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I don't find much influence in opera. It was such a different part of me.
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I went into science, ending up with a Ph.D. in cell biology, but along the way I found out that experimental science involves many hours and days and nights of laboratory work, which is a lot like washing dishes, only a little more challenging. I was too impatient, and maybe a little too sloppy, for it.
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Live with integrity, respect the rights of other people, and follow your own bliss.
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Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse.
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Because Republicans believe that the federal government is limited in its function-some have concluded that Republicans are somehow inherently insensitive to minority rights. Nothing could be further from the truth.
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To be an American is to be part of the world because America, all the people of the world come to America.
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Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing.
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Even when peaceful cooperation is the obvious thing, the only thing that will keep any of us alive- There are still people who won't make that choice.
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A mitzvah that costs money is worth more than one that costs nothing.
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Jesus continues to offer light, joy, and peace to today's generation.
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A soul that makes virtue its companion is like an over-flowing well, for it is clean and pellucid, sweet and wholesome, open to all, rich, blameless and indestructible.
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We cannot despair of humanity, since we ourselves are human beings.
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If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me.
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The theory that the man who raises corn does a more important piece of work than the woman who makes it into bread is absurd. The inference is that the men alone render useful service. But neither man nor woman eats these things until the woman has prepared it.
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I have always loved Las Vegas. It's a traditional place for lounge comics to perform, and I love that.
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If I read in a paper that somebody has said something about me, I'm going to take it with a pinch of salt; I really am!
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Art is a delivery system for worldviews.
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When I talk to Chicagoans who live in our most violence-prone neighborhoods, they do not hate the police. In fact, they tell me they want more cops and fewer gangs. They do not want more officers in cars just driving through their communities. They want officers on the beat in their neighborhoods.
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I don't know enough about hip-hop, though I've heard some great hip-hop. I just did a thing with Qwest Love - we did a performance together in Memphis at the Folk Alliance Festival, and we had a great jam and a conversation.
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Jack Bogle's passionate cry of Enough! contains a thought-provoking litany of life lessons regarding our individual roles in commerce and society. Employing a seamless mix of personal anecdotes, hard evidence and all-too-often-underrated subjective admonitions, Bogle challenges each of us to aspire to become better members of our families, our professions and our communities. Rarely do so few pages provoke so much thought. Read this book.
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One of Caesar’s most successful and long-lasting alliances was with various Jewish communities.
