Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus) Quotes
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Overall, the human brain is the most complex object known in the universe - known, that is, to itself.
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Martyrs have been sincere. And so have tyrants. Wise men have been sincere. And so have fools.
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I have yet to figure out whether it is I am that am crazy, or the world.
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If we do not know our own history, we are doomed to live it as though it were our private fate.
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Communism, being the lay form of Catholicism, and indeed meaning the same thing, has never had any lack of chaplains.
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Thank God I never hooked on anything. I never had a monkey on my back. I just wanted to self-medicate, to numb myself through liquor. It's how I dealt with life, reality, stress, change, sadness, memories. The list goes on. I was really trying to feel nothing.
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I think everybody's got different methods of working which suit the particular individual. Mine is to sort of play the part, and give 100%, to concentrate and focus on it while I'm actually working, but then leave it behind until the next day.
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Sometimes, I even recite the role to the actor if it's not clear. And I beg them not to imitate me, because I'm not a good actor.
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There are no chains like hate...dwelling on your brother's faults multiplies your own. You are far from the end of your journey.
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What the European Union has decided is that the place where this has to be resolved is in the Security Council.
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And if a friend does you wrong, then say: "I forgive you what you have done to me; that you have done it to YOURSELF, however--how could I forgive that!
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Every one has his faults: but we do not see the wallet on our own backs.
