"How can anybody who is the head of a nation afford not to be a prag-matist?"

--

Indira Gandhi

“I stepped into the martial arts movie market when I was only 16.”
“And never since harvests were ripened, / Or laborers born, / Have men gathered figs of the thistle, / Or grapes of the thorn!”

Source : Phoebe Cary (1868). “Poems of Faith, Hope, and Love”, p.202
“Since I was a small child, I was always writing either poems or plays... plays in which I had the starring part.”
“I've been through a lot of struggles.”

Source : "I'll Bury the Mike!". Interview with Olivia Flores Alvarez, www.houstonpress.com. December 28, 2006.
“Love life day by day, color by color, touch by touch.”

Source : Sylvia Plath (2007). “The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath”, p.37, Anchor
“It is not necessary for a man to be actively bad in order to make a failure in life; simple inaction will accomplish it. Nature has everywhere written her protest against idleness; everything which ceases to struggle toward an ideal, the constant effort to get higher and further, which develops manhood and character.”
“I think there should be no occasion on which it is absolutely, as a point or rule of law, impossible for a man to redeem his character.”

Source : In re Brandreth, L. J. 60 Q. B. D. 504, 1891.
“With a little more tweaking, we could make orange juice in the orange without any packaging or processing.”

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