"Calmly take what ill betideth; Patience wins the crown at length: Rich repayment him abideth Who endures in quiet strength. Brave the tamer of the lion; Brave whom conquered kingdoms praise; Bravest he who rules his passions, Who his own impatience sways."

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Source : "'Die wiedergefundenen Söhne' ('The Recovered Sons', 1801)". The Monthly Religious Magazine, Volume 10, p. 445, 1853.

Johann Gottfried Herder

#Passion Quotes #Winning Quotes #Brave Quotes

“Before, I was so stupid. But, you know, when you have friends who died on the street, you say, okay, let's calm down. It's not the kind of energy I want to have in life. I want to go slower, and longer.”
“A lifetime’s work, to try and say one thing that’s true.”

Source : "All or Nothing" by Emma Brockes, www.newyorker.com. November 10, 2014.
“Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible.”
“Cancer can be attacked directly by metabolic enzymes and then be assisted by the enzyme diet programme. The second greatest cancer breakthrough of the 20th century is the metabolic organic effect on malignant tumours of correcting the body fluid pH to a non-acidic pH 7.1 to 7.5. A neutral pH 7.0 resists cancer formation. An acid body fluid pH of 6.44 and below permits tumours to biochemically become malignant. At pH 7.5 cancer may become inactive; at 8.5 tumours may disintegrate.”
“Child labor becomes a label of condemnation in spite of its ancient function as the quickest, most reliable way to human independence”
“Here, you go to the supermarket and you have wipes to clean your hands before shopping. No, we don't have that in France, but we recycle”

Source : "Jean Dujardin and Berenice Bejo THE ARTIST Interview". Interview with Sheila Roberts, collider.com. November 23, 2011.
“The martini: the only American invention as perfect as the sonnet.”
“Because there is liberating power in each and every truth, the one who walks in the truth in all his ways will be set free. A lie, no matter how "little," gives the powers of darkness an opening for attack, but the truth chases them far away.”

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