"Divine nature gave us fields, human skill built our cities. -Divina natura dedit agros, ars humana aedificavit urbes"

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Marcus Terentius Varro

#Skills Quotes #Cities Quotes #Divinity Quotes

“When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.”
“Basically, it is your self-esteem that shapes the choice of your job, female, friends, and how you take care of yourself (health/hygiene/hobby's)!”
“A solitary traveler can sleep from state to state, from day to night, from day to day, in the long womb of its controlled interior. It is the cradle that never stops rocking after the lullaby is over. It is the biggest sleeping tablet in the world, and no one need ever swallow the pill, for it swallows them.”
“In a meat-eating world, wearing leather for shoes and clothes and even handbags, the discussion of fur is childish.”
“We can't constantly explain to our voters that taxpayers have to be on the hook for certain risks, rather than those who make a lot of money taking those risks.”
“I fully believe in ghosts. I have, my entire life. The first house I ever lived in was haunted. There was a grave of a man in the backyard. I was just a baby then, but my parents would tell me that every night, at the same time, they would hear someone walking up the stairs.”

Source : "Get to Know Being Human's Meaghan Rath". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. March 3, 2011.
“Is not the very beginning of privilege, monopoly and industrial slavery this erecting of the ballot-box above the individual?”
“I feel like people who are guarded and shut off, I feel like they should have to wear a button that says, "shut down", "guarded" or something.”

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