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“The monarchy of the Greeks for want of an heir was broken into several kingdoms; four of which, seated to the four winds of heaven, were very eminent. For Ptolemy reigned over Egypt, Lybia and Ethiopia ; Antigonus over Syria and the lesser Asia; Lysimachus over Thrace ; and Cassander over Macedon, Greece and Epirus .”

Want Heaven Four Wind Broken Kingdoms Greek Syria Egypt Asia Greece Monarchy Heirs Ethiopia

Book:Isaac Newton's Observations on the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John: A Critical Edition

Source: Isaac Newton's Observations on the Prophecies of Daniel and the Apocalypse of St. John: A Critical Edition

“For those of you in the administration, who are coming after me ... remember, you've broken three [of the 10 Commandments], let's not make it four; thou shalt not kill.”

Remember Three Four Broken Administration Commandments Remember You Remembers You

Author:Glenn Beck

“A silk dress in four sections, and shoes with high heels that would have broken the heart of John Calvin.”

Heart Four Fashion Broken Dresses Shoes Heels Sections Silk High Heels

Book:Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich

Source: Arcadian Adventures With the Idle Rich

“I'm all for reforming our higher education system, in the 21st century, to have the skills you need for a middle-class job, you need higher education of some form or fashion. It may not be a four-year degree. The problem is he just wants to pour that additional money into the broken, existing system.”

Want Needs Years May Problem Jobs Form Education Class Four Middle Century Fashion Broken Higher Skills Degrees Middle Class Four Years 21st Century Education System Higher Education

Author:Marco Rubio

“If you want to get broken in good, put four girls on the road together in a van and tour up and down the country.”

Ifs Want Country Together Girl Four Broken Vans Up And Down

Author:Valerie June

“I was starting out in the business, there was only one path to playing professionally - graduate, or go four years. With the creation of the ABA [American Basketball Association] in the early 1970s, the sanctity of having to go to college was broken. The ABA took anyone, starting with Spencer Haywood.”

Years Path Four Creation College Broken Basketball Starting Association Four Years Graduates Sanctity Starting Out

Author:Sonny Vaccaro

“My car was broken into four times before it was stolen. That can drive you nuts - the repetition. I'd wake up every morning and put on my jeans over my pajamas to run down and see if my car was still on the street. That's not a pleasant way to live.”

Ifs Way Stills Running Morning Four Streets Car Broken Wake Up Down And Pleasant Nuts Every Morning Repetition Jeans Stolen Way To Live Pajamas

Author:Charles Schumer

“The Beatles were a group made up of four very complex men, and my small hand could not have broken these men up.”

Men Made Hands Four Groups Broken Complexes Small Hands

Author:Yoko Ono

“In Mexico we have a trick - add a crystal of salt to the kettle and the tea tastes better, almost English. But after four pots, your kettle's broken.”

Four Broken Taste Add Tricks Tea Pot Mexico Salt Crystals Kettles

Author:Gael Garcia Bernal

“Every four years in the presidential election, some new precedent is broken.”

Years Four Broken Election Presidential Four Years Precedent Presidential Election

Author:Nate Silver

“we left about midnight and walked down the hill in silence. the night was muggy, and all around me i felt the same pressure, a sense of time rushing by while it seemed to be standing still. whenever i thought of time in puerto rico, i was reminded of those old magnetic clocks that hung on the walls of my classrooms in high school. every now and then a hand would not move for several minutes -- and if i watched it long enough, wondering if it had finally broken down, the sudden click of the hand jumping three for four notches would startle me when it came.”

Source: The Rum Diary: A Novel

“Occasionally, very occasionally, say at four o’clock in the afternoon on a wet Sunday, she feels panic-stricken and almost breathless with loneliness. Once or twice she has been known to pick up the phone to check that it isn’t broken. Sometimes she thinks how nice it would be to be woken by a call in the night: ‘get in a taxi now’ or ‘I need to see you, we need to talk’. But at the best of times she feels like a character in a Muriel Spark novel – independent, bookish, sharp-minded, secretly romantic.”

Thinking Needs Feels Has Beens Sometimes Character Would Be Night Known Novel Four Nice Loneliness Broken Picks Independent Phones Checks Clock Sunday Sparks Afternoon Panic Wet Taxi Breathless

Book:One Day

Source: One Day

“America is dumb, it's like a dumb puppy that has big teeth that can bite and hurt you, aggressive. My daughter is four, my boy is one. I'd like them to see America as a toy, a broken toy. Investigate it a little, check it out, get this feeling and then get out.”

Littles Feelings Bigs America Hurt Boys Four Broken Daughter Checks Teeth Dumb My Daughter Bites Aggressive Toys Puppy My Boys

Author:Johnny Depp