"The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece."

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Source : Aristotle, Gilbert Murray (1920). “On the Art of Poetry”, p.20, Oxford University Press on Demand

Gilbert Murray

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“Sloths have low metabolisms, so they have to move slowly in order to conserve energy. However, they aren't aimless or "lazy" and they actually move around quite a lot - just very, very slowly.”

Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
“We have become a Nazi monster in the eyes of the whole world - bullies and bastards who would rather kill than live peacefully. We are ***** for power and oil with hate and fear in our hearts”
“As though prayer could simply pluck sin out. But any woman knows that a thread, once woven, is fixed in place; the only way to smooth a mistake is to let it all unravel.”

Source : Hannah Kent (2013). “Burial Rites”, p.73, Pan Macmillan
“Rich people march on Washington every day.”
“I believe that there is but One Thinker in the universe; that my thinking is His thinking, and that every man's thinking is an extension, through God, of every other man's thinking. I therefore think that the greater the exaltation and ecstasy of my thinking, the greater the standards of all man's thinking will be. Each man is thus empowered to uplift all men as each drop of water uplifts the entire ocean.”
“Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm.”

Source : Augustine Birrell (1922). “The Collected Essays & Addresses of the Rt. Hon. Augustine Birrell, 1880-1920 ...”
“Forward, forward, men! Drive those fellows out of those woods! Forward! For God's sake forward!”
“One of the signs of relying on deeds is loss of hope when a misstep occurs.”

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