"My dad named me after Hannibal Barca, the Carthaginian general who attacked Rome. But nobody knows about him."

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Hannibal Buress

#Dad Quotes #Rome Quotes #Barca Quotes

“EXPOSTULATION, n. One of the many methods by which fools prefer to lose their friends.”
“There's no real reason for me to be so obsessed with trying to understand the true nature of things. You can live a perfectly happy life being utterly confused and not knowing.”
“Good science requires distinguishing between "felt knowledge" and knowledge arising out of testable observations. "I am sure" is a mental sensation, not a testable conclusion. Put hunches, gut feelings, and intuitions into the suggestion box. Let empiric methods shake out the good from bad suggestions.”

Source : Robert A. Burton, M.D., M.D. (2008). “On Being Certain: Believing You Are Right Even When You're Not”, p.170, Macmillan
“The shadows of twilight grow, And the tigerâ€™s ancient fierceness In my veins begins to flow.”

Source : William Wetmore Story (1868). “Graffiti D'Italia”, p.154
“I regret that I wasn't more successful with my marriages, but it is what it is.”
“When you want something badly enough, you will develop the confidence and the ability to overcome any obstacle in your way.”
“The Christian is bred by the Word, and he must be fed by it.”

Source : William Gurnall (2015). “Daily Readings from The Christian in Complete Armour: Daily Readings in Spiritual Warfare”, p.596, Moody Publishers
“History in the making is a very uncertain thing. It might be better to wait till the South American republic has got through withits twenty-fifth revolution before reading much about it. When it is over, some one whose business it is, will be sure to give you in a digested form all that it concerns you to know, and save you trouble, confusion, and time. If you will follow this plan, you will be surprised to find how new and fresh your interest in what you read will become.”

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