Give me enough medals and I’ll win you any war
NAPOLEON BONAPARTEOn the mountains there is freedom! The world is perfect everywhere, Save where man comes with his torment.
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Gestures, in love, are incomparably more attractive, effective and valuable than words.
FRANCOIS RABELAIS -
How easy it was to hide from everything; everything except the truth in your eyes.
ALMA-MAY NOA -
man’s oldest and least reputable occupation – war.
BARBARA WARD -
My today’s self perpetually slips out of any hold of it that I may try to take.
GILBERT RYLE -
England are looking better value for 0-0.
BARRY DAVIES -
Start with something simple and small, then expand over time. If people call it a ‘toy’ you’re definitely onto something.
AARON LEVIE -
It’s pointless to cry. One is born and dies alone.
CESARE PAVESE -
Democrats’ attack on the Republican majority leader is nothing but a coordinated agenda to stop an effective leader from accomplishing the people’s business.
BILL SHUSTER -
A remarkable feature of Islam is that it gives dignity even to the humblest illiterate peasants. It gives them a certain human dignity which one doesn’t find in other societies.
BERNARD LEWIS -
To be weak is miserable, Doing or suffering.
JOHN MILTON -
Reality is to be found in lightness and darkness.
PABLO PICASSO -
A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.
VIRGINIA WOOLF -
I don’t want to get down I want to get high. To stay high to fly high out of it.
ZUZANNA SZOSTAK -
And truant affections of the natural heart – this is what is needed.
ADONIRAM JUDSON GORDON -
The perfumed spectators are wont to look on, not to join in the struggle, nor to endure the sun, the heat, the dust, and the showers.
BILL VAUGHAN -
Walk towards the light, put it on your head and then crush your shadow that hides under your feet.
AFTAB ALAM -
I lay awake thinking about how none of it had to happen for me to get to this point; and how I’m glad I got there, anyway.
VICTORIA HEITZMANN -
Today, the scale and horror of modern warfare – whether nuclear or not – makes it totally unacceptable as a means of settling differences between nations. War should belong to the tragic past, to history; it should find no place on humanity’s agenda for the future.
POPE JOHN PAUL II -
Do not be content with showing friendship in words alone, let your heart burn with loving kindness for all who may cross your path.
BAHA'U'LLAH -
I made it, Ma – Carnegie Hall. And I didn’t have to practice.
ALAN KING -
Relationship is a mirror in which you can see yourself, not as you would wish to be, but as you are.
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI -
I was born a leader, never a follower. I never felt peer pressure. If the group goes left, I go right.
DEONTAY WILDER -
They are getting so much smoke blown, and their whole world gets so turned upside down, their responses become distorted. I give everybody a year or two to pull it together because, when it first happens, I know how it is.
BILL MURRAY -
There’s none so blind as they that won’t see.
JONATHAN SWIFT -
Expectations are resentments under construction.
ANNE LAMOTT -
Find the lead domino, and whack away at it until it falls.
GARY KELLER