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Tacitus Quotes

To plunder, to slaughter, to steal, these things they misname empire; and where they make a wilderness, they call it peace.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: roman
Birth: 55 - 120

Topics

Peace Wilderness Things Empire Call

If they don't think, people act senselessly.

Andrei Platonov

People Think Act

If you or the devil or anyone else could remove you from Christ's hand, then that entity would be greater than Christ, and the eternal life He gave you would not be eternal at all. That's an impossible equation.

Life Impossible Devil You Hand He

I think the University of Texas has the chance to become the finest public university in the country.

Chance Texas Think Country Become

Socialised humanity represses nature and degrades human nature; it takes life and waters it down - probably to control it - diluting existence with water that is lukewarm, sweet and murky.

Life Nature Water Sweet Control

People say if you're doing an art project, that's different from a book, but I honestly don't see it. I try and try, and I just don't.

Douglas Coupland

Art People Book Doing You Say

I feel like a lot of the portrayals of, in particular, younger minority ethnic characters on television, a lot of their dialogue, a lot of their characteristics, a lot of their personality in a writer's eyes, is kind of propelled through their ethnicity.

Eyes Personality Feel Television

Flowers grow out of dark moments.

Flowers Sympathy Grow Moments Dark

Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.

Foundation Political Solid Foundation

When I was little I used to dance and model and that was fun. But I was always the person that was goofing off and I would memorize every line in every movie that I saw. And at recess that's what I would do, I would talk to my friends and recite movies.

Dance Fun Friends Person Movies

I was just sitting in Target, just getting over my cold. I blew my nose and I see these people looking at me and kind of whispering and pointing. Finally, I went, 'Is everything okay? Did I do something wrong? Do I have a booger on my face and no one's telling me?' I'm just not used to it.

Atticus Shaffer

People Me Looking Cold Face Wrong

So it's the greatest compliment in the world when people want to hear you sing. That means it feels good to them, so I keep doing it.

Good People World Doing You Want

I'm just a skinny kid from Glennville, Georgia. I'm going to the Hall of Fame. Not to the Hall of Very Good. The Hall of Fame.

Good Fame Kid Georgia Skinny Going

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