“For Hades is mighty in calling men to account below the earth, and with a mind that records in tablets he surveys all things.” MenMindEarthJusticeRecordsCallingAll ThingsAccountsAfterlifeSurveysHadesTablets Author:Aeschylus
“The place that does Contain my books, the best companions, is To me a glorious court, where hourly I Converse with the, old sages and philosophers; And sometimes for variety, I confer With kings and emperors, and weigh their counsels; Calling their victories, if unjustly got, Unto a strict account; and in my fancy, Deface their ill-plac'd statutes.” IfsDoeBookSometimesKingsVictoryCallingAccountsCourtIllPhilosopherVarietyFancyGloriousCompanionStrictSageEmperorConversesNew BooksStatutes Author:John William Fletcher
“But the ground of a man's culture lies in his nature, not in his calling. His powers are to be unfolded on account of their inherent dignity, not their outward direction. He is to be educated, because he is a man, not because he is to make shoes, nail, or pins.” MenLyingCultureLearningTeachingCallingDignityAccountsShoesEducatedInherentNailsPins Book:Self-Culture. An address introductory to the Franklin lectures, delivered at Boston. 1838 Source: Self-Culture. An address introductory to the Franklin lectures, delivered at Boston. 1838
“Unless you have multiple accounts that you need to negotiate and you think the project is just too big to tackle on your own, you're better off just calling your creditors directly.” ThinkingNeedsBigsCallingProjectsAccountsMultipleBetter OffCreditors Author:Jean Chatzky
“I should have forfeited my own self-respect, and perhaps the good opinion of my countrymen, if I had failed to resent such an injury by calling the offender in question to a personal account.” IfsShouldSelfMy OwnOpinionCallingRespectShould HaveAccountsInjurySelf RespectResentCountrymenOffenders Author:Preston Brooks