William Law Quotes

Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares.

William Law

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After my bar mitzvah, I started to assimilate, to really not pay attention to my roots. The anti-Semitic experiences of my youth had been very painful. You try to put all that in the past and become a person of the world. I think that's the right thing to do. But it's not right to leave out who you really are. That's a tragedy.

Joel Grey

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I combine aspects of many styles of music and create my own musical forms by way of electronic instruments.

John Frusciante

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Reality TV, although I'm a part of it, I think reality TV is a terrible thing.

Andre Leon Talley

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The cause of freedom is not the cause of a race or a sect, a party or a class-it is the cause of human kind, the very birthright of humanity.

Anna Julia Cooper

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I would love to be nominated for an award at some point or do something that at least engenders the type of cultural conversation that a role like Giancarlo Esposito on 'Breaking Bad,' or actually any of the people on 'Breaking Bad.' I would love to have a role in a feature film that was a cultural talking point.

Stephen Amell

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With 'Titanic,' you have all the first-class passengers interwoven with wonderful stories about the maids and the engineers, the people downstairs in the galleys.

Sophie Winkleman

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When I think of the Olympics I only think of good things. I think of what a great event it is and what it has done for me and my career, and changed my personal life, too.

Roger Federer

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When I was about 12 years old back in Houston, my Dad used to take us to the driving range.

Ron White

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The publication of the third volume of Capital has made hardly any impression upon bourgeois economic science.

Rudolf Hilferding

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Victims don't want to know they're victims. I guess that's just victim psychology: if you don't know about it, it's not really happening.

Dmitri Alperovitch

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I've been doing theatre since I was 5 years old.

Claudia Christian

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For in all adversity of fortune the worst sort of misery is to have been happy.

Boethius

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