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“Each man is led by his own liking.”

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Virgil, a Roman poet, was born on October 15, 70 BC and died on September 21, 19 BC. He is one of the greatest poets in ancient Rome and is known for his epic poem, 'The Aeneid'. more

“The children are our future. And that is why, ultimately, we're screwed unless we do something about it. If you haven't noticed, the children who are our future are good-looking, but they aren't all that bright. As dense as they might be, they will eventually notice that adults have spent all the money, spread disease, and turned the planet into a smoky, filthy ball of death. We're raising an entire generation of dumb, pissed-off kids who know where the handguns are kept. This is not a good recipe for a happy future.”

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Author:Scott Adams

“Thus, in a dialogue each person does not attempt to make common certain ideas or items of information that are already known to him. Rather, it can be said that collectively they are making something in common”

Persons Doe Said Ideas Certain Common Known Information Dialogue Items

Author:David Bohm

“O, she is the antidote to desire.”

Desire Antidote

Book:British Theatre: Bonduca

Source: British Theatre: Bonduca

“Movies are pieces of film stuck together in a certain rhythm, an absolute beat, like a musical composition. The rhythm you create affects the audience.”

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Author:John Carpenter

“In the beginning, said a Persian poet Allah took a rose, a lily, a dove, a serpent, a little honey, a Dead Sea apple, and a handful of clay. When he looked at the amalgram it was a woman.”

Littles Said Women Sea Poet Rose Apples Honey Clay Handful Lilies Dove Serpent Persian

Book:Selected Writings

Source: Selected Writings

“It's much easier, for example, to play a heroin addict and you're withdrawing - you tear the ceiling off - that's much easier than it is to come in and say, 'Hello.' Or, 'I love you'. When you judge it in that way, the heavy isn't as difficult.”

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Author:James Stewart

“The events of September 11 were carried out by people armed not with weapons of mass destruction, but with blades you can buy at a newsagent”

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Author:Phillip Adams

“Giving up witchcraft is, in effect, giving up the Bible.”

Giving Effects Giving Up Bible Scary Witchcraft

Book:The Life of John Wesley

Source: The Life of John Wesley

“No circumstances can make it necessary for a man to burst in sunder all the ties of humanity.”

Men Humanity Circumstances Ties

Book:The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A. M.

Source: The Works of the Reverend John Wesley, A. M.

“We should constantly use the most common, little, easy words which our language affords.”

Should Littles Use Language Easy Common

Author:John Wesley

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