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“If salt ocean is the Great Mother from whom all life has sprung, fresh water is the Nurse entrusted to nourish life within her wanderings and around her wave-lapped margins.”
Source : Henry Williamson (2011). “The Gale of the World”, p.252, Faber & Faber
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“I've always been a decent runner so I've never been massively unfit, but for this I've got stronger. I've got rid of a bit of podge and I'm just a bit leaner, which means that I'm just quicker at moving, I'm more agile and I recover much better as well. At the moment I feel ultra-fit and it's been an amazing change.”
Source : "Greg James' Gregathlon for Sport Relief". Interview with Stephanie Soh, in.askmen.com. 
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“An Ambitious woman shewes her selfe to bee a troublesome disturber of the world, powerfull to make smale things great, and great monstrous”
Source : "The Just Downfall of Ambition, Adultery and Murder" by Thomas Overbury,
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“Men keep their agreements when it is an advantage to both parties not to break them; and I shall so frame my laws that it will be evident to the Athenians that it will be for their interest to observe them.”
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“I used to advertise my loyalty and I don't believe there is a single person I loved that I didn't eventually betray.”
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“Education: that which reveals to the wise, and conceals from the stupid, the vast limits of their knowledge.”
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“Corporate and political and religious psychopaths ruin economies. They ruin societies.”
Source : Jon Ronson (2011). “The Psychopath Test”, p.73, Pan Macmillan
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“The concussion crisis has changed the face of sports as we know it and it has brought to surface the incredible importance of our brain health. The time is now for us to make our brain the number one priority so that education and awareness can take effect, and begin to change the way we approach the health of our athletes from youth to professionals.”
