Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus) Quotes
The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.
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God's grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious.
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I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas.
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There is no peace like the peace of those whose minds are possessed with full assurance that they have known God, and God has known them, and that this relationship guarantees God’s favor to them in life, through death and on for ever.
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Think before you act and then act decisively. Fortune favors the brave.
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Be generous, and pleasant-tempered, and forgiving; even as God scatter favors over thee, do thou scatter over the people.
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Favors are always for ourselves. Especially when we ask for things for other people.
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Matrimony is the only game of chance the clergy favor.
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The stage is more beholding to love than the life of man. For as to the stage, love is ever matter of comedies and now and then of tragedies; but in life it doth much mischief, sometimes like a Siren, sometimes like a Fury.
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I can fully appreciate the fury and anger that a person can feel when put through a humiliating experience by a cop, but I would recommend strongly that a person maintain his cool, and in no circumstances lose his temper. If you lose your temper, you are playing right into the cop's hands.
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Every stroke our fury strikes is sure to hit ourselves at last.
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Give to a gracious message An host of tongues, but let ill tidings tell Themselves when they be felt.
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I understand a fury in your words But not your words.
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Nor Hell a Fury, like a Woman scorn'd.
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Marriage indeed may qualify the fury of his passion, but it very rarely mends a man's manners.
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The fury of a demon instantly possessed me. I knew myself no longer. My original soul seemed, at once, to take its flight from my body; and a more than fiendish malevolence, gin-nurtured, thrilled every fibre of my frame.
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Vitality is a woman is a blind fury of creation.
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This world is so full of care and sorrow that it is a gracious debt we owe to one another to discover the bright crystals of delight hidden in somber circumstances and irksome tasks.
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Praise in the beginning is agreeable enough; and we receive it as a favor; but when it comes in great quantities, we regard it only as a debt, which nothing but our merit could extort.
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In my music and my life, I'm honest with my feelings, and people appreciate that. That's just the way I am.
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I want to be Lon Chaney. I want to be Karloff. I want to help people escape the mundane world. I want to make their skins crawl. And I want them to love it every bit as much as I do.
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A lot of these kids have no fathers, and they want to be gangsters. They don't believe in God and have no faith in anything but their own instincts. Boxing provides a way for them to express themselves in a positive way, and I'm happy to be able to help them.
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The confounding of all right and wrong, in wild fury, has averted from us the gracious favor of the gods.
