There is one safeguard known generally to the wise, which is an advantage and security to all, but especially to democracies as against despots – suspicion.
DEMOSTHENESTruth suffers no loss if a vehement youth fails in finding it, in the same way that virtue and religion suffer no detriment if a criminal denies them.
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The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and greater faculties. And so the soul climbs upward into the light eternal. And there is no fear for any child of man, for inevitably he climbs towards God.
ANNIE BESANT -
Necessity, oftener than facility, has been the mother of invention; and the most prolific school of all has been the school of difficulty.
SAMUEL SMILES -
Isn’t it amazing how easily you can cheat yourself out of the right choices by convincing yourself that you deserve the wrong ones? It’s highly illogical when you think about it. You deserve a better life, you deserve better health, and you deserve to lose weight.
PHIL MCGRAW -
Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I’m very medical. I come from a medical family.
NICOLE KIDMAN -
Skin on skin his heart beat an orchestra against her chest. Love never tires of music like this.
TERAZA FAULKNER -
My heart of flame could turn even your lead core into gold.
COURT YOUNG -
The Greek in me wanted to know what it felt like to pull an oar. The intellectual wondered about how to get eight individuals to move to the same beat. The athlete wanted to check what has been described as the ultimate workout.
BARRY S. STRAUSS -
Somehow, we [ Tan Dun and director Chen Kaige] were all privileged at the time; we could be outside of China. But at the moment, we had no sense of what the future was going to be like.
AI WEIWEI -
Complete abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
SAINT AUGUSTINE -
I believe Bengal is a part of India.
YOGI ADITYANATH -
All dancing is a replacement for sex.
MICK JAGGER -
I’ve never won an argument with my wife; and the only time I thought I had I found out the argument wasn’t over yet.
JIMMY CARTER -
You’ve got to find your bliss as a human being, because if you can follow that, everything else falls into place.
NICOLE KIDMAN -
Well, I suppose I’ve never really had a lifestyle that needs upkeep. I don’t get cabs; I’m on the Tube with my Oyster card.
AGYNESS DEYN -
I guess I just would never be so arrogant as to think that anybody would even recognize me. I didn’t even think about it.
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