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ancient decade far france half history moved
Let's put it this way France '98 was half a decade ago - it's ancient history as far as I'm concerned. I've moved on. Steve Sampson
ancient begin break customs hour laws lived lose men princes state time
May princes know then that they begin to lose (their) state at that hour in which they begin to break the laws and those customs and usages that are ancient and under which men have lived for a long time Niccolo Machiavelli
ancient deep entered exactly history knows life though time tree
No one knows exactly when or where the redwood entered the history of life on earth, though it is an ancient kind of tree and has come down to our world as an inheritance out of deep time. Richard Preston
ancient curiosity egyptian gratifying lower man museums serves vulgar
MUMMY, n. An ancient Egyptian . . . handy, too, in museums in gratifying the vulgar curiosity that serves to distinguish man from the lower animals. Ambrose Gwinett Bierce
ancient avoiding clean drinking forest legal minimal service stop wildlife work
Now the Forest Service and BLM must stop avoiding their legal responsibilities and get to work implementing the Forest Plan, so at least minimal protections are in place for ancient forests, salmon, wildlife and clean drinking water.
ancient causes community constant cures family injustice nature obstinate painful past poverty present racial reminder roots simply solely white
Negro poverty is not white poverty, ... Many of its causes and many of its cures are the same. But there are differences - deep, corrosive, obstinate differences, radiating painful roots into the community and into the family and the nature of the individual. These differences are not racial differences. They are solely and simply the consequence of ancient brutality, past injustice and present prejudice. They are anguishing to observe. For the negro they are a constant reminder of oppression. Lyndon Johnson
ancient behalf essential force journalism public
Journalism still, in a democracy, is the essential force to get the public educated and mobilized to take action on behalf of our ancient ideals. Doris Kearns Goodwin
ancient british british-author compare education
I wil not compare the education of an ancient Spartan with that of a British nobleman.
ancient bodies capacity connects core functions god holds integrate minds single
From ancient times, the core idea of the soul is the soul is the capacity to integrate different functions into a single being or into a single person. The soul is what holds us all together: what connects our will and our minds and our bodies and connects us to God. John Ortberg
far people swept
For in the first place the American people could not have been swept too fast and too far in this movement without enough alarms being sounded to be heard and heeded. Robert W. Welch, Jr.
farm guys
Man, I had no idea what to expect. These guys are awesome. This is a farm team.
farce life serious
Life is too serious to do farce comedy. Buster Keaton
far life orders
Life has no plot. It is far more interesting than anything you can say about it because language, by its very nature, orders things and life really has no order.
far incredible match top winning
Making it as far as he did was incredible, and getting there and winning one match is incredible with the top 16 in the state.
far gone
Licensees have gone as far as they can go,
far gets good looks solid starting tune work
Looks like he's just starting to tune it up a little bit. Hideki, he's just so solid as far as his work. He never gets out of his program. His work is the same if he's going good or if he's going bad. Don Mattingly
far feast last phenomenal total year
Last year was really phenomenal as far as rainfall goes. This year, total opposite. It's feast or famine.
far last record year
Last year was a record year for us as far as we can tell.
greek-poet love
Friends show their love in times of trouble. Euripides
greek hillbilly orthodox tenor
You know what I do on Sundays? I sing in a choir. I sing in a Greek Orthodox choir, and I'm the only hillbilly tenor in the Orthodox Church. Chris Hillman
greek-poet men nor prophet waits
Men may know many things by seeing; but no prophet can see before the event, nor what end waits for him. Sophocles
greek-poet
It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.
greek-poet
A soul that is kind and intends justice discovers more than any sophist.
greek-poet
Look and you will find it - what is unsought will go undetected.
greek-poet whoever
Whoever understands how to do a kindness when he fares well would be a friend better than any possession.
greek-poet man nature
All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.
greek-poet
I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow.
literature
Of course, horror/fantasy has always been this disreputable stepchild of literature. Frank Darabont
literature language music-is
Good music is very close to primitive language. Denis Diderot
literature make-it-happen happens
You have to make it happen.
literature midnight weak
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary. Edgar Allan Poe
literature danger terror
I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
literature
The thing we fear we bring to pass. Elbert Hubbard
literature anticipation remember
If pleasures are greatest in anticipation, just remember that this is also true of trouble.
literature shapes degrees
Nothing can happen nowhere. The locale of the happening always colours the happening, and often, to a degree, shapes it. Elizabeth Bowen
literature outcomes language
Mechanical difficulties with language are the outcome of internal difficulties with thought.
true-joy preservation-of-life life-is
Preservation of life is the only true joy. Albert Schweitzer
true-love falling-in-love love-is
The only way to retain love is to give it away.
true-joy giving goes-on
You find true joy and happiness in life when you give and give and go on giving and never count the cost. Eileen Caddy
true unites
O Nanak, know Him as the True Guru, who unites all with the Lord.
true-love heart men
My heart is set, as firmly as ever heart of man was set on woman. I have no thought, no view, no hope, in life beyond her; and if you oppose me in this great stake, you take my peace and happiness in your hands, and cast them to the wind. Charles Dickens
true-friend ambition character
A high character might be produced, I suppose, by continued prosperity, but it has very seldom been the case. Adversity, however it may appear to be our foe, is our true friend; and, after a little acquaintance with it, we receive it as a precious thing - the prophecy of a coming joy. It should be no ambition of ours to traverse a path without a thorn or stone. Charles Spurgeon
true-friend sharks blood
There are no true friends in politics. We are all sharks circling, and waiting, for traces of blood to appear in the water. Alan Clark
true-knowledge sustenance
True knowledge without xperience is food without sustenance David Mitchell
true-friend thinking knows
The WORK 1.Is it true? 2.Can you absolutely know that it's true? 3.How do you react when you think that thought? 4.Who would you be without the thought? Byron Katie
writers written
In some articles written about me, writers have said I'm a link between the old and the new, and I think, in a certain sense, that's legitimate. Robert Klein
writers
Most writers I know go for word counts, and I used to be a journalist, so I guess that's ingrained. Aminatta Forna
writers
Most writers can tell stories of how their books failed to be made into films. Claire Tomalin
writers
'Monty Python' and 'The Simpsons' have ruined comedy for writers for the rest of our lives. Scott Adsit
writers
Well, you know, writers just suck up new experiences - we're just like the vacuum cleaners of newness. Charlaine Harris
writers
There are probably writers who are much more visual than I am and some who are less. I like to think of myself as a happy medium. Brian K. Vaughan
writers
Scottish writers are particularly successful in the crime genre. Sara Sheridan
writers
Unfortunately, there's still a lot of beginning writers who think you can just write your first draft and hand it in. Chevy Stevens
writers
If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation of their own works. John Dos Passos