"Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for they do not understand how to use anything, but are in want of everything."

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Source : "Moral Epistles". Book by Seneca,

Chrysippus

#Wise Quotes #Hands Quotes #People Quotes

“If you would venture, let your mind be bold . . . not reckless but bold.”
“During the last 100 years our people have been in a process of building up the country and the nation, of expansion, of getting additional Jews and additional settlements in order to expand the borders here. Let no Jew say that the process has ended. Let no Jew say that we are near the end of the road.”

Source : Ma'ariv (July 7, 1968); later quoted in Avi Shlaim "The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World", 2000.
“Woman, no less than man, can qualify herself for the more onerous occupations of life.”
“To invite people to dine with us is to make ourselves responsible for their well-being for as long as they are under our roofs.”

Source : Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2009). “The Physiology of Taste: or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy”, p.16, Vintage
“Youâ€™re not going to suck.â€™â€™ â€˜â€˜Not at the guitar, anyway,â€™â€™ Shane said, deadpan. Claire punched him in the arm. â€˜â€˜Ow.”
“About Thatcher's death: Let's privatise her funeral. Put it out on competetive tender and accept the cheapest bid. That's what she would have wanted.”
“Fancy a novel about Chicago or Buffalo, let us say, or Nashville, Tennessee! There are just three big cities in the United States that are 'story cities'- New York, of course, New Orleans, and, best of the lot, San Francisco.”

Source : Frank Norris, Joseph R. McElrath, Douglas K. Burgess (1996). “The Apprenticeship Writings of Frank Norris, 1896-1898”, American Philosophical Society
“I think its easy to enjoy anywhere that you play where you feel like you got a chance to win a lot.”

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