Pliny the Elder Quotes

How innocent, how happy, how truly delightful, even, would life be if we were to desire nothing but what is to be found upon the face of the earth: in a word, nothing but what is provided ready to our hands!

Pliny the Elder

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: roman
  • Birth: 23 - 79

Topics

LifeHappyFaceHandsReadyEarth

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

ProblemUnderstandWillOutAnswer

I don't have any writing routine. Sometimes I go to my local coffee shop and I write there for some hours. Apart from that, I am traveling most of the time. I write in airports, trains, hotel rooms... I can write anywhere.

Jo Nesbo

TimeCoffeeI AmWritingHotelGo

I think when actors run away from their work that they're slightly crazy, really!

Andy Serkis

WorkCrazyThinkRunAwayI Think

Kung fu and soccer are the two things that I was most interested in as a child.

Stephen Chow

ChildSoccerTwoThingsInterested

I can be horrifically single-minded.

Trisha Goddard

I CanSingle-Minded

The Champions League nights are special for the fans, too. You can feel it on the streets.

Mohamed Salah

FeelYouChampionsSpecialFansToo

Even today, my father watches my films only in the theatre with the general public. And he's very tough. His first call will be to the director and the camera man, and only then will he send me a message.

Suriya

FatherTodayManMeTheatreTough

I don't watch a lot of TV anymore. A lot of it isn't the kind of thing you can feel comfortable with watching with your kids. And I still feel that way even though, now, my kids are in their 30s.

Tim Conway

FeelYouNowKindComfortableWay

In real open source, you have the right to control your own destiny.

Linus Torvalds

ControlDestinyYouRightRealOpen

I'm drawn to people who share that sense of loss. All actors are trying to repair damaged relationships. I think that might be why I've been drawn to other actors.

Liev Schreiber

PeopleThinkLossTryingRepairWhy

I was a pain most of my childhood, always mad at the things I didn't have. Things shifted drastically in my 20s when I started putting an emphasis on gratitude. Focus on the good you do have, not the things you lack.

Lewis Howes

GoodGratitudeFocusChildhoodPain

For myself, Queer Eye feeds more to my heart and my soul than as a platform for a career.

Kyan Douglas

HeartMyselfSoulEyeCareerMore

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