"It is never wise to slip the bands of discipline."

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Source : Lew Wallace (2016). “Ben-Hur (Illustrated): Historical Novel - A Tale of the Christ”, p.256, e-artnow

Lew Wallace

#Wise Quotes #Discipline Quotes #Band Quotes

“Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.”
“The matter of making christening robes for caterpillars, it is not a difficult one; the difficulty is to get a frisky caterpillar to keep still while one is putting on his christening robe. And then it is a problem to keep it on, after one does get it on. I do have much troubles with caterpillars crawling out of their christening robes after I do get them on.”
“Taylor deserves it. I don't think there is anyone with half a brain that would say otherwise. She has done a lot for us in country music. We are lucky enough in country music to call her one of us.”
“One interesting indication of Capablanca's greatness is that to non-chess players his name was better known than the names of all other chess masters together! This was due partly to his engaging personality and distinguished appearance: he was one of those exceptional people who at once stand out in a crowd.”

Source : Fred Reinfeld (2012). “The Immortal Games of Capablanca”, p.2, Courier Corporation
“I have a sordid past.”
“It is this power structure which the Radical Right in the United States has been attacking for years in the belief that they are attacking the Communists.”
“No one could ever meet death for his country without the hope of immortality.”
“I'm from California, and still live in LA.”

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