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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"Do you like him much?" "I told you I liked him a little. Where is the use of caring for him so very much: he is full of faults." "Is he?" "All boys are." "More than girls?" "Very likely."
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No golfer ever gets so consistently good that he can't use some constructive advice. No matter how many trophies he may win, he can't analyze and remedy his own faults.
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I started playing in bars when I was about 15 years old, and there are things that I saw early on that really shaped who I am.
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It is curious how often erroneous theories have had a beneficial effect for particular branches of science.
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Therefore, even the lover of myth is a philosopher; for myth is composed of wonder.
