"Great happiness, and mingled therefor with bitter sorrow. It is not by enthusiasm but by tactics that we defeat a foe."

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Source : Georg Ebers (2015). “Serapis”, p.397, BookRix

Georg Ebers

#Sorrow Quotes #Tactics Quotes #Enthusiasm Quotes

“There's always room for improvement. I incorporate the lessons I learned from my mistakes and move forward.”
“It's not easy to be a martyr in the field of race relations.”
“When Time shall turne those Amber Lockes to Gray.”

Source : 'England's Heroical Epistles' (1597) 'Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, to the Lady Geraldine' l. 123
“I would never condone violence against women in any form, and for all of those I offended, I am sincerely sorry.”
“The economic function of space industrialization is to generate jobs on Earth, not in space.”

Source : "The Extraterrestrial Imperative". Book by Krafft Arnold Ehricke, 1978.
“He's very clever, but sometimes his brains go to his head.”

Source : In Listener 11 June 1953 "Margot Oxford: a Personal Impression" by Lady Violet Bonham Carter
“Unbroken Evolution under uniform conditions pleased every one -- except curates and bishops; it was the very best substitute for religion; a safe, conservative practical, thoroughly Common-Law deity.”
“Christ says, 'Give me all. I don't want so much of your time and so much of your money and so much of your work: I want You.'”

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