"Mother of the Sun, Theia of many names, for your sake men honor gold as more powerful than anything else; and through the value you bestow on them, o queen, ships contending on the sea and yoked teams of horses in swift-whirling contests become marvels."

-- Pindar

#Mother Quotes #Horse Quotes #Queens Quotes

“The modern university does not exist to teach alone...It exists also to serve the democracy of which it is a product and an ornament...The university rests on the public will and on public appreciation.”
“This morning did you wake up to an alarm clock or an opportunity clock?”
“A true knight is fuller of bravery in the midst, than in the beginning of danger.”

Source : Sir Philip Sidney, Jane Porter (1807). “Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks”, p.72
“Those who give up their liberty for more security neither deserve liberty nor security.”
“People didn't love all of this when they still had it. If you love something, you do what's best for it. You don't destroy it.”
“I sometimes think that the very essence of the whole Christian position and the secret of a successful spiritual life is just to realize two things... I must have complete, absolute confidence in God and no confidence in myself."”

Source : D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones (1995). “Reflections: A Treasury of Daily Readings”, Nelson Bibles
“An inability to handle language is not the same thing as stupidity.”
“A true friend is someone who thinks that you are a good egg even though he knows that you are slightly cracked.”

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