Benedict of Nursia Quotes
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I never desire to converse with a man who has written more than he has read.
Samuel Johnson
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
Samuel Beckett
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My sister's a singer, and she's on Twitter, and she has millions of followers. I wonder how that helps her. I think it does to an extent. I think she gets free things.
Hannah Ware
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I didn't come from any money, but even when I was on 'Big Love' - people think you're on a series and you're making bank.
Aaron Paul
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A mass of dust, world's momentary slave, Is man, in state of our old Adam made, Soon born to die, soon flourishing to fade.
Barnabe Barnes
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One who doesn't throw the dice can never expect to score a six.
Navjot Singh Sidhu
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Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
Walter Kohn
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Large organizations don't worship shareholders or customers, they worship the past. If it were otherwise, it wouldn't take a crisis to set a company on a new path.
Gary Hamel
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Well, I'm a professional.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Cuba never had advisors in Vietnam. The military there knew very well how to conduct their war.
Fidel Castro
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You can't escape from what you are.
Vincent Cassel
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I'm a big foodie. Hyderabadi cuisine is amazing, and the kind of mutton dishes available at some restaurants in the Old City is incredible.
Imtiaz Ali
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Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
I've learned to be pragmatic, but I don't sacrifice my principles, my values.
Xavier Becerra
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I went to the opening of 'Sister Act,' and I had such a great time. I had no idea what it was about, and I had never seen the movies. But I heard the show went through some major last-minute craziness in previews, and man, opening night was really fun and really entertaining.
Aaron Lazar
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The great mystery to me is how restaurant critics think they can get away with doing their job without anybody noticing who they are.
Ted Allen
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I'm a healthy weight for my height, and I like how I look on most days.
Gail Simmons
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Kant ... stated that he had 'found it necessary to deny knowledge … to make room for faith,' but all he had 'denied' was knowledge of things that are unknowable, and he had not made room for faith but for thought.
Hannah Arendt
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The danger of asteroid or comet impact is one of the best reasons for getting into space … I'm very fond of quoting my friend Larry Niven: 'The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program. And if we become extinct because we don't have a space program, it'll serve us right!'
Arthur C. Clarke
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Christ has made my soul beautiful with the jewels of grace and virtue. I belong to Him Whom the Angels serve.
Agnes of Rome
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In Dance and Music, Silence swims to reach our soul.
Nelly Mazloum
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The academy awards in England; it's a classy affair as well.
Brenda Blethyn
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It is the painting that makes me so happy these days.
Vincent Van Gogh
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Idleness is an enemy of the soul.
Benedict of Nursia