Tanith Lee Quotes
I would be a drudge now, among the tents, and I would kneel before the warriors, and run from them when they shouted at me. I would be a woman, as women were reckoned in this place, a half-souled, witless animal, created to bear and pleasure men: an afterthought of the god.
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A great man is different from an eminent one in that he is ready to be the servant of the society.
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What was past was past. I suppose that was the general attitude.
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Born to a tribal Bedouin family of nomadic desert shepherds in the region of Tripoli, Gaddafi was profoundly anti-colonialist. It is affirmed that his paternal grandfather died fighting against the Italian invaders when Libya was invaded by them in 1911.
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The worst thing for an effective war on terror is the suspicion of states about the objectives.
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By the usual reckoning, the worst books make the best films.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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I used to write bits and pieces of comedy material for various comics that were at the Windmill... as well as my film job, I was under contract, I was allowed to do that and everything.
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We believed that to understand literature, you had to understand its place in history and culture.
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I think that that's so true for a lot of first responder families and military families. If you ask them, 'Is there anything I can do for you?', they almost always will not ask for that help.
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All issues are women's issues - and there are several that are just women's business.
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Women are the strong people in this world, not men. I think TV is finally catching up with that reality, and thank God.
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Stay calm and aggressive.
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I don't think anyone really is interested in reading about my emotional state. It's not even interesting to me.
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You've got to separate the singer and the songs.
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Personally I don't think solving corruption is such a big problem.
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Find the appropriate balance of competing claims by various groups of stakeholders. All claims deserve consideration but some claims are more important than others.
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Our present will become the past of other men and women. We depend on them to remember it with the complexity with which it was suffered. As others, once, depended on us.
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Tennis Australia really led the charge as far as upping the prize money and trying to do the right thing by the players. They also led the way so women have equal prize money in all the grand slams too.
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That's the beautiful thing about baseball. You can be any size and be successful.
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What our world most requires now is the kind of education that foster love for humankind, that develops character-that provides an intellectual basis for realization of peace and empowers learners to contribute to and improve society.
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You are my fav'rite star, My haven in heaven above, You are ev'rything I love.
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Ever since I was young, I was always interested in exploring spirituality. I know that there are many paths to God, there is not just one path.
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Where love is great, the littlest doubts are fear; Where little fears grow great, great love grows there.
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I would be a drudge now, among the tents, and I would kneel before the warriors, and run from them when they shouted at me. I would be a woman, as women were reckoned in this place, a half-souled, witless animal, created to bear and pleasure men: an afterthought of the god.
