William Julius Mickle Quotes
Ah! fraudful malice! how shall wisdom's care Escape the poison of thy gilded snare!
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You can believe in Fung Shui if you want, but ultimately people control their own fate. The most important thing is to improve yourself and give it your best. Then many things previously thought to be impossible will become possible.
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For the Fall of the year is more than three months bounded by an equinox and a solstice. It is a summing up without the finality of year's end.
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Set in this stormy Northern sea, Queen of these restless fields of tide, England! what shall men say of thee, Before whose feet the worlds divide?
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The pace of global warming is accelerating and the scale of the impact is devastating. The time for action is limited - we are approaching a tipping point beyond which the opportunity to reverse the damage of CO2 emissions will disappear.
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Happiness is a state of mind. You can be happy or you can be unhappy.
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The ant is knowing and wise, but he doesn't know enough to take a vacation.
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Everyone today is like, 'Shailene, you're getting so much buzz. How does the feel?' It's the most odd question because it's like asking a kid who got into Cornell how it feels to be the top of your class at one of the Ivy League schools. How do you answer that? You just go, 'I don't know.
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Of no mortal say, 'That man is happy,' till vexed by no grievous ill he pass Life's goal.
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He that plots to be the only figure among ciphers [zeros], is the decay of the whole age.
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All such action would cease if those powerful elemental forces were to cease stirring within us.
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We suffer a lot the few things we lack and we enjoy too little the many things we have.
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When much virtue is achieved, nothing is not overcome.
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First they use technology to poison the planet, then they develop it further to escape from the planet they have poisoned.
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At the weekends, I usually have around 50 kids running around in my back garden. They are all friends of my kids. I know all their names. We have barbecues, put up tents, and play soccer. I love it.
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The virtue of a free man appears equally great in refusing to face difficulties as in overcoming them.
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Ah! fraudful malice! how shall wisdom's care Escape the poison of thy gilded snare!
