"Virtue is more to be feared than vice, because its excesses are not subject to the regulation of conscience."

-- Adam Smith

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“I am not ashamed to say that no man I ever met was my father's equal, and I never loved any other man as much.”

Source : Hedy Lamarr (1966). “Ecstasy and me: my life as a woman”
“There wouldn't be any way I could have jumped into Cup with the success I had without the truck series. I wish I had more time to spend there. There are so many things the truck teaches you about aerodynamics, the professional ranks of racing, and working with a professional team.”
“In a way, I was born twice. I was born in 1934 and again in 1955 when I came to Pittsburgh. I am thankful to say that I lived two lives.”

Source : "Roberto Clemente Day at Three Rivers Stadium". pgdigs.tumblr.com. July 25, 1970.
“Even when a river of tears courses through this body, the flame of love cannot be quenched.”

Source : no Komachi Ono, Izumi Shikibu (2015). “The Ink Dark Moon: Love Poems by Ono no Komachi anmd Izumi Shikibu, Women of teh Ancient Court of Japan”, p.128, Vintage
“Ethanol and biodiesel allow people to burn a cleaner form of energy.”
“Now the Earth with many flowers puts on her spring embroidery”

Source : Sappho (1965). “Lyrics in the Original Greek”, Garden City, N.Y. : Anchor books [1965]
“The old San Francisco is under attack to the point where it's disappearing”

Source : "'Beat city' fights dotcom gold rush" by Simon Davis, The Daily Telegraph, June 19, 2001.
“I've been really lucky to get on shows that stay on. It's one thing to book a show, and it's like winning the lottery again to have it picked up, and then again to have the show stay on the air.”

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