"But now the giant heads of Plato and Socrates, each with an expression of penetrating wisdom carved on his white features, surveyed the river and the melon beds beyond."

-- J. G. Farrell

#Plato Quotes #Expression Quotes #Rivers Quotes

“When the Federal Reserve Act was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world banking system was being set up here. A super-state controlled by international bankers and international industrialists acting together to enslave the world for their own pleasure. Every effort has been made by the Fed to conceal its powers but the truth is - The Fed has usurped the government!!”
“Desire can be as fragile as it is sudden.”
“Rain which falls upon the sea is useless; so is food for one who is satiated; in vain is a gift for one who is wealthy; and a burning lamp during the daytime is useless.”
“I always performed when I was a child. My parents got very annoyed, because my brother and I had our little bedrooms upstairs, and I would plaster the house with posters with arrows pointing upstairs.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If we are going to stay a great power and I hope and pray we will we need the truth. We need to know what is going right and we need to know what is going wrong. There is no greater time than now.”
“Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy.”
“The key to life is to be happy with or without money. Money only magnifies who you really are.”
“Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.”

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