Claudius Claudianus Quotes

Men live best on moderate means: Nature has dispensed to all men wherewithal to be happy, if mankind did but understand how to use her gifts.

Claudius Claudianus

• Men
• Live
• Nature
• Moderate
• Wherewithal

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• I had a monumental idea this morning, but I didn't like it.

  

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• Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.

  

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• Design must be functional, and functionality must be translated into visual aesthetics without any reliance on gimmicks that have to be explained.

  

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• Silliness which would have broken a politician twenty years ago, now makes his fortune.

  

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• As for their healers and their worship of gold books of old lore, there had been tribal stories of this, too, all nonsense, as anything chattered by the ill-informed must be.

  

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• As the U.S. trade deficit, and the portion of that deficit attributed to China, continue to grow, our own economy is at risk of losing its reputation as a leader in world trade.

  

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• Men live best on moderate means: Nature has dispensed to all men wherewithal to be happy, if mankind did but understand how to use her gifts.

  

  Claudius Claudianus
  • Men
  • Live
  • Nature