Aristippus Quotes
It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted.Aristippus
Quotes to Explore
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As actors, you play people who are not yourselves!
Laura Carmichael -
I hate, for example, whenever you hear someone say, 'You have work at being a couple.'
Vanessa Paradis -
The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.
Orson Welles -
The situation now is really very different from the 1980s.
Alice Rivlin -
The more I see of men, the more I admire dogs. - Jeanne
Madame Roland -
It's possible for the heavyweight champion of the world to be with one woman.
Muhammad Ali
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We view things not only from different sides, but with different eyes; we have no wish to find them alike.
Blaise Pascal -
God doth not need Either man's work or his own gifts. Who best Bear his mild yoke, they serve him best. His state Is kingly: thousands at his bidding speed, And post o'er land and ocean without rest; They also serve who only stand and wait.
John Milton -
There is no Christian duty that is not to be seasoned and set off with cheerishness, which in a thousand outward and intermitting crosses may yet be done well, as in this vale of tears.
John Milton -
With monuments as with men, position means everything.
Honore de Balzac -
Dance connects us to the musicality of life and to one another. No one should be denied such basic pleasures.
Nazanin Boniadi -
Illusion is the first of all pleasures.
Oscar Wilde
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For to enter the palace of learning at the great gate requires an expense of time and forms, therefore men of much haste and little ceremony are content to get in by the back-door.
Jonathan Swift -
I would like to own a dog in the future. I think it would be a big step for me in the rehabilitation process.
Michael Vick -
I think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there's always a question of taste.
Keanu Reeves -
It is not abstinence from pleasures that is best, but mastery over them without being worsted.
Aristippus