Lucretius Quotes

Nam cupide conculcatur nimis ante metutum.

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• Each age, it is found, must write its own books; or rather, each generation for the next succeeding.

  

  Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Age
  • Generation
  • Own

• Memory is a way of telling you what's important to you.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Important
  • You
  • Memory

• We can transform the government and the economy, as well as democracy, in Malaysia.

  

  Najib Razak
  • Government
  • Democracy

• Anyone who wants to be part of the political process should adopt values that are compatible with democracy.

  

  Najib Razak
  • Political
  • Democracy
  • Values

• Personally, I really enjoy sci-fi. I watch it, I read comic books, and I play video games. I love this kind of world, so to be able to work in it is a dream. I enjoy it. It's all good.

  

  Aaron Ashmore
  • World
  • Kind
  • Play

• You think that the heads of state only have serious conversations, but they actually often begin really with the weather or, 'I really like your tie.'

  

  Madeleine Albright
  • Serious
  • Weather
  • Begin

• A movie will do in one second, with one image, what it will take a novelist at least a page to describe.

  

  Yann Martel
  • Movie
  • Will
  • Image

• Humans will die like all living things do, but we have the added burden of knowing that we will.

  

  S. Jay Olshansky
  • Die
  • Living
  • Knowing

• Mainly, when I go see a show, unfortunately it's more industrial espionage than it is going to actually enjoy a show.

  

  Hal Sparks
  • Enjoy
  • Show
  • Industrial

• In fact, contempt for happiness is usually contempt for other people's happiness, and is an elegant disguise for hatred of the human race.

  

  Bertrand Russell
  • People

• I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul.

  

  Jean-Paul Sartre
  • Soul

• No hallé como quien ser, en ninguno. Y me quedé, así: como ninguno.

  

  Antonio Porchia

• I always love stopping by to see what Marc Jacobs has. I will buy pieces from Bergdorf or Barneys and then hit up Zara or Topshop for the rest.

  

  Elaine Welteroth
  • Up
  • Rest

• I had already been approached to do modeling, but in the beginning, I didn't want to hear of it. Then, after two months of delivering pizza, I changed my mind, and I presented myself at the agency.

  

  Dylan Penn
  • Mind
  • Beginning
  • Pizza

• I think the World Trade Center should be rebuilt as the World Trade Center, only stronger and one story taller. I hate what they're doing with the World Trade Center site.

  

  Donald Trump
  • World
  • Hate

• We are much beholden to Machiavel and others, that write what men do, and not what they ought to do.

  

  Francis Bacon
  • Men

• I love Marlon Brando. Never seem him bad, just less good.

  

  Lee Marvin
  • Good
  • Bad

• I am pretty embroiled in moving on and moving forward with music.

  

  Andy Summers The Police
  • Music
  • Pretty
  • Moving

• A jazz musician is a juggler who uses harmonies instead of oranges.

  

  Benny Green

• Over the years, Forgotten Realms and gaming have taken me all over the world and made me all sorts of new friends.

  

  Ed Greenwood
  • World
  • Friends
  • New

• My mother is a southern lady with short dark hair and a wary, blue-eyed smile. She is also an experimental chemist and teaches a college course entitled The Chemistry of Cooking.

  

  Andrew Sean Greer
  • She
  • Mother
  • College

• In 'Billy Madison,' I worked with Adam before anyone really knew he was Adam Sandler.

  

  Tamra Davis
  • Worked
  • Adam
  • Billy

• Nam cupide conculcatur nimis ante metutum.

  

  Lucretius