Plautus Quotes

Property is unstable, and youth perishes in a moment. Life itself is held in the grinning fangs of Death, Yet men delay to obtain release from the world. Alas, the conduct of mankind is surprising.

Plautus

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LifeMomentMenDeathYouthWorld

Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times.

Joe Torre

GoodGood TimesAppreciateYouBad

There are some beautiful books out there. But the ones that leave me cold are the ones where I feel - it's that postmodern thing - it's more experimentation with language than it is a deep compassionate falling into another human being's experience.

Andre Dubus III

BeautifulExperienceMeColdDeep

If the government is going to mandate levels and punish schools for failing, they should send that money to the school system.

Robert Duncan

MoneyGovernmentSchoolSystemGoing

There's always someone that's dealing with a bigger challenge than you are. You've gotta have perspective.

Rob Halford

ChallengePerspectiveSomeoneYou

Any time that we have time to take off, we love being home.

Mary-Kate Olsen

LoveHomeTimeTakeBeingOff

There are some defeats more triumphant than victories.

Michel de Montaigne

FailureMoreVictoriesThanSome

I like to write with people I have a relationship with; otherwise it's kind of scary, and you hold back because you don't want to pour your guts out to someone you never met.

Miranda Lambert

RelationshipPeopleSomeoneYouBack

I wanted to be an actress, and I wanted to be a model.

Delta Burke

ActressModelWanted

Just stay real and stay a real person.

Brandon Thomas

PersonRealStayJustReal Person

I tried to minimize exposure to technology before two. After that, I've taught the kids to use devices in moderation. It's important for them to learn how to control their behaviour themselves. Simply restricting access makes them want it more.

Anne Wojcicki

TechnologyControlLearnImportant

Sulfide-ore mining is one of the most toxic industries in America and has a long history of polluting waterways with acid drainage that contains arsenic, mercury, and lead.

Seth Moulton

HistoryAmericaLongToxicLead

One day in 1952, I woke up with a high voice.

Tiny Tim

DayVoiceOne DayHighUpWoke

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