“ The public is a ferocious beast: one must either chain it up or flee from it. ”
- Voltaire- Copy
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“ The people never give up their liberties, but under some delusion. ”
- Edmund Burke- Copy
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“ All the world's a stage, And all the men and women merely players. They have their exits and their entrances; And one man in his time plays many parts… ”
- William Shakespeare- Copy
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“ Follow pleasure, and then will pleasure flee, Flee pleasure, and pleasure will follow thee. ”
- John Heywood- Copy
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“ Some people plant in the spring and leave in the summer. If you're signed up for a season, see it through. You don't have to stay forever, but at least stay until you see it through. ”
- Jim Rohn- Copy
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“ If at first you don't succeed, Try, try again; Then your courage should appear; For, if you will persevere, You will conquer; never fear; Try, try again. ”
- McGuffey’s Second Reader- Copy
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“ To abandon oneself to principles is really to die — and to die for an impossible love which is the contrary of love. ”
- Albert Camus- Copy
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“ So that he seemed to depart not from life, but from one home to another. ”
- Cornelius Nepos- Copy
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“ The family is always the family but during vacations it is an extended family and that is exhausting. ”
- Gertrude Stein- Copy
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“ When our vices leave us, we flatter ourselves with the credit of having left them. ”
- La Rochefoucauld- Copy
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“ This is a land of soul, this is a land of commitment, and this is our place,... Lets never forget that. ”
- Adrienne Clarkson- Copy
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“ Experience, next, to thee I owe, Best guide; not following thee, I had remain'd In ignorance; thou open'st wisdom's way, And giv'st access, though secret she retire. ”
- John Milton- Copy
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“ In this country men seem to live for action as long as they can and sink into apathy when they retire. ”
- Charles Francis Adams- Copy
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“ The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late. ”
- Ogden Nash- Copy
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“ Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address. ”
- Lane Olinghouse- Copy
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“ Do not attempt to do a thing unless you are sure of yourself; but do not relinquish it simply because someone else is not sure of you. ”
- Stewart E. White- Copy
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“ We think he is in Afghanistan,... He may not be. Afghanistan has long, porous borders. In the event he decides to flee, we will have to follow him where he flees. ”
- Donald Rumsfeld- Copy
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“ I don't let myself get carried away by my own ideas - I abandon 19 out of 20 of them every day. ”
- Gustav Mahler- Copy
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“ One of the surest signs of the Philistine is his reverence for the superior tastes of those who put him down. ”
- Pauline Kael- Copy
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