Tacitus Quotes
You might believe a good man easily, a great man with pleasure. -Bonum virum facile crederes, magnum libenter
Quotes to Explore
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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Google's founders have had a good eye for imagining what technologies will be significant in the near future. No one asked Google to develop self-driving cars, but it helped them with street views for Google Maps.
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The ocean-bordered southern part of California has always been a place of Hollywood make-believe, casual opulence, suntans and jewelry.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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The great photographers of life - like Diane Arbus and Walker Evans and Robert Frank - all must have had some special quality: a personality of nurturing and non-judgment that frees the subjects to reveal their most intimate reality. It really is what makes a great photographer, every bit as much as understanding composition and lighting.
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I decided that Europeans and Americans are like men and women: they understand each other worse, and it matters less, than either of them suppose.
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Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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It has been said that love is a function of communication. I believe that to be true. I believe, by extension, that human understanding is a function of communication. And the better human beings understand one another, the higher the level of functioning.
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You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.
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A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.
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I'm attracted to mysterious men. Every woman can relate to that, right?
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I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop until I feel like I've made it. I'm never satisfied.
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I'm really into fashion, but I don't really spend that much on clothes. I manage to find everything I want at a good price.
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I don't believe you should make fun of anyone but yourself.
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Our brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I'll be right there with you as a citizen - inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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The yogi learns to forget the past and takes no thought for the morrow. He lives in the eternal present.
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Set your target and keep trying until you reach it.
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I'd rather be two strokes ahead going into the last day than two strokes behind. Having said that, it's probably easier to win coming from behind. There is no fear in chasing. There is fear in being chased.
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For me, love is the most important force. It moves the universe.
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What passes for real debate in Washington often seems more like an echo chamber, with politicians talking at politicians.
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You might believe a good man easily, a great man with pleasure. -Bonum virum facile crederes, magnum libenter
