"The muffled drum's sad roll has beat; The soldier's last tattoo; No more on Life's parade shall meet; The brave and fallen few. On Fame's eternal camping-ground; Their silent tents are spread, And Glory guards, with solemn round; The bivouac of the dead."

-- Theodore O'Hara

#Tattoo Quotes #Loss Quotes #Brave Quotes

“I design for myself and the first question I ask is, 'Would I wear it?'”

Source : "Claudia Schiffer Talks Chic Mom Style and Her Latest Knitwear Collection". Interview with Kerry Pieri, www.harpersbazaar.com. January 31, 2012.
“A film should be like a rock in the shoe.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Population, when unchecked, increases in a geometrical ratio. Subsistence increases only in an arithmetical ratio. A slight acquaintance with numbers will shew the immensity of the first power in comparison of the second.”

Source : Thomas Robert Malthus (1959). “Population: The First Essay”, p.5, University of Michigan Press
“NOP stands for (and is pronounced) no op, as in no operation. The NOP causes the processor to do absolutely nothing. What's it good for? Filling space. The 8080 can usually execute a bunch of NOP instructions without anything bad happening”
“Everything is divisible. And so is this colossus of U.S. imperialism. It can be split up and defeated.”
“The vast upheaval of the World War set in motion forces that will either destroy civilization or raise mankind to undreamed of heights of human welfare and prosperity.”
“We do not need to eat animals, wear animals, or use animals for entertainment purposes, and our only defence of these uses is our pleasure, amusement, and convenience.”
“There's something about valuing people not because they value you, but because you can see God in them.”

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