David Whitehouse famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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When the sea goes down, there will come from the mainland boats and men. And they will find ten dead bodies and an unsolved problem on Indian Island.
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In tennis you're on an island. Of all the games men and women play, tennis is the closest to solitary confinement,
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I read ' Treasure Island' for the first time at university. And I started to notice then how unresolved some things were. Later, I realised that Stevenson was interested in sequels, and I wondered whether he would have gone back to it had he lived longer.
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When, during the Second World War, the island of Malta came through three terrible years of bombardment and destruction, it was rightly awarded the George Medal for bravery: today Israel should be awarded a similar decoration for defending democracy, tolerance and Western values against a murderous onslaught that has lasted twenty times as long.
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If after accepting the spiritual master and being initiated one does not follow the rules and regulations of devotional service, then he is again fallen.
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History does not eliminate grievances. It lays them down like landmines.
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Uber is a $3.5 billion lesson in building for how the world *should* work instead of optimizing for how the world *does* work
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Yeah, I want to be liked, obviously. Everybody does.
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The next day, she was silent. For breakfast, she murdered an onion and served it raw.
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The next time I will cry is when I die. My life has been that beautiful.
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