"The Berbers belong to a powerful, formidable, and numerous people; a true people like so many others, the world has seen - like the Arabs, the Persians, the Greeks and the Romans."

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Source : "The Berbers". Book by Michael Brett and Elizabeth Fentress, Blackwell Publishing, p. 1, "Kitab al-Ibar", 1997.

Ibn Khaldun

#Powerful Quotes #People Quotes #Greek Quotes

“At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very quickly in all sports”
“There's more coming tomorrow than there was today. Quite a few people coming from Ottawa to watch. There were still a lot of people out there today. Some coming from farther tomorrow.”
“But we have only begun to love the earth. We have only begun to imagine the fullness of life. How could we tire of hope?-so much is in bud.”

Source : Denise Levertov (2003). “Selected Poems”, p.137, New Directions Publishing
“Talent is cheap. What really matters is discipline.”
“Religion is like music, one must have an ear for it. Some people have none at all.”

Source : Charlotte Mary Mew (1981). “Collected Poems and Prose”, Carcanet Press
“I wouldn't want to assume that all men are like you. If I did, I know I would give them up entirely”

Source : Patricia Cornwell (2010). “The Body Farm: Scarpetta 5”, p.93, Simon and Schuster
“Perhaps I'm dead. Perhaps this is all it will be. The living will carry on in their world â€“ touching, walking. And I'll continue in this empty world, tapping soundlessly on the glass between us.”
“Don't chase women, they will chase you. They are like horses in a pasture: if you don't go drooling over her, she is going to want to know why.”

Source : Piers Morgan (2013). “Shooting Straight: Guns, Gays, God, and George Clooney”, p.144, Simon and Schuster

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