"I will not refuse to do the something I can do."

-- Edward Everett Hale

“Who knows most, doubts most; entertaining hope means recognizing fear.”
“The soul of man createth its own destiny of power; and as the trial is intenser here, his being hath a nobler strength in heaven.”

Source : Nathaniel Parker Willis (1850). “Sacred Poems”, p.197
“You can't applaud a referee.”
“I had not starred in an independent film and it's about a woman who owned a hair salon.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“I still think the best metal bands have a blues feel. The first Black Sabbath album is kind of a bludgeoning of blues. Deep Purple also started out as a blues band.”
“Justice, not expedience, must be the guiding light. The orator must fix his eye on the polestar of justice, and plough straight thither. The moment he glances toward expediency, he falls from his high estate.”
“There are so many glamorous actresses, but you know what? In the real world, nobody looks like that.”
“We were outplayed in every facet of the game”

Source : Michael Clarke (2015). “Ashes Diary 2015”, p.46, Macmillan Publishers Aus.

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