Quotes of Twelfth - somelinesforyou

“ Five days shalt thou labour, as the Bible says. The seventh day is the Lord thy God's. The sixth day is for football. ”

- Anthony Burgess

“ Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law its nine-tenths of the problem. Love is a promise, love is a souvenir, once given, never forgotten, never let it disappear. ”

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

“ Possession isn't nine-tenths of the law. It's nine-tenths of the problem. ”

- John Lennon

“ I made my come back in bodybuilding two years ago, I make a lot of mistakes. I didn't work enough on the posing routine for the first Olympia. The mandatory poses, so when I walked out I ended coming in twelfth place because, I kind of like let my ego effect me. ”

- Lou Ferrigno

“ Because a given era lacked a given body of information, we feel that its whole consciousness was naive. We can, therefore, sniff at, say, twelfth-century imagery of evil along with twelfth-century notions as to the shape of the solar system. The idea is that, having come upon information that supervenes the medieval cosmology, we can thereby dismiss all medieval notions as merely medieval. ”

- Thomas Howard
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