"Difficult, say you? Difficult to be a man of virtue, truly good, shaped and fashioned without flaw in the perfect figure of four-squared excellence, in body and mind, in act and thought?"

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Source : "The Oedipus Tyrannus of Sophocles". 429 BC.

Simonides of Ceos

#Men Quotes #Perfect Quotes #Mind Quotes

“When I was younger, I was very athletic and I always loved sports and physical things.”
“Later, a large band of Christians mounted an attack on this native lord, butchering him along with vast numbers of his people and taking all the survivors into slavery, where they duly perished, so that today not a trace remains of what was previously a community with dominion over an area of some thirty leagues.”
“Independent films have a very different cachet than success films.”
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair.”

Source : A Tale of Two Cities bk. 1, ch. 1 (1859)
“It was as if the demise of the owner had lent the flat a physical void it hadn't had before. At the same time he had the feeling that he wasn't alone. Harry believed in the existence of the soul. Not that he was particularly religious as such, but it was one thing which always struck him when he saw a dead body: the body was bereft of something...the creature had gone, the light had gone,there was not the illusory afterglow that long-since burned-out stars have. The body was missing its soul and it was the absence of the soul that made Harry believe.”
“...Pomeranians speak only to Poodles and Poodles speak only to God.”
“Miracles are propitious accidents, the natural causes of which are too complicated to be readily understood.”
“When I work on something I'm not excited about or not as proud of it as I'd like to be, then I try to work even harder to make the next one and address those insecurities, I tackle insecurities rather than run from them.”

Source : Source: collider.com

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