"No man can be brave who thinks pain the greatest evil; nor temperate, who considers pleasure the highest good."

-- Marcus Tullius Cicero

#Pain Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Men Quotes

“The problem with smear campaigns is that too often they work.”
“My father said there were two kinds of people in the world: givers and takers. The takers may eat better, but the givers sleep better.”

Source : FaceBook post by Marlo Thomas from Jun 25, 2015
“I have resisted the term sociolinguistics for many years, since it implies that there can be a successful linguistic theory or practice which is not social.”

Source : William Labov (1972). “Sociolinguistic Patterns”, p.13, University of Pennsylvania Press
“Neither should a ship rely on one small anchor, nor should life rest on a single hope.”
“If we give someone a piece of bread and butter, that's kindness, but if we put jelly or peanut butter on it, then it's Loving Kindness.”
“Literature helps us transcend ourselves.”
“This is my first wuxia movie and I must consider this before trying to make something with my own.”
“That's a great feeling to know that I'm going into a project that I have no idea what will become of that movie, but I really trust Ang Lee. And I really trusted Ron. It's just really nice to work with people that you feel that way about.”

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