"Vices are their own punishment"

-- Aesop

#Life Quotes #Wisdom Quotes #Punishment Quotes

“it is an easy mistake to think that non-talkers are non-feelers.”
“We're grown men; we were kids when we started. Going through life, there are things we've all gone through - life's ups and downs. It's not all roses, but those things that we've gone through have made us stronger as band.”

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“You got to be ready to die every day - then you got a chance.”
“Liberty has restraints but no frontiers.”

Source : International Liberal Conference, July 1928.
“After a break-up people always claim that things will get better, and in fact they do. ( but not because we in fact ARE better but that the pain, has beaten every last ounce of feeling from us. after we are wasted away, because food and drink seems to be like sand being choked down, and sleep is no comfort because you know you'll dream of them, and have to wake with knowing they'll not be there. after all this is accepted, we are what people claim is 'better'.”
“Look at some of the most iconic pieces from Prada and Marni. Every time you pull them out, even if it's five years later, they're still iconic! And then your kids can wear them, and probably style them in a different way. Well-made prints age very well.”
“Whoever leads an auspicious life here and governs the commonwealth rightly, as my most noble father did, who promoted all piety and banished all ignorance, has a most certain way to heaven.”

Source : "Katherine Parr: Complete Works and Correspondence" edited by Janel Mueller, University Of Chicago Press, (pp. 128-129), 2011.
“Progress must not become progressivism, where success is measured only by achieving pragmatic results.”

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