"The supreme excellence is not to win a hundred victories in a hundred battles. The supreme excellence is to subdue the armies of your enemies without having to fight them."

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“Heaven should be kind to stupid people, for no one else can be consistently.”
“Write about winter in the summer.”

Source : Annie Dillard (2016). “The Abundance”, p.82, Canongate Books
“I feel that in order to truly be an actor, you have to differentiate yourself and your roles.”

Source : Interview with Michael J. Lee, www.radiofree.com. May 24, 2005.
“Freedom of the press, freedom of association, the inviolability of domicile, and all the rest of the rights of man are respected so long as no one tries to use them against the privileged class. On the day they are launched against the privileged they are overthrown.”
“Let us be lazy in everything, except in loving and drinking, except in being lazy.”
“But I do believe that a woman's truest place is in a home, with a husband and with children, and with large freedom, pecuniary freedom, personal freedom, and the right to vote”
“And she, the new mother of a daughter, felt a fierceness come over her that seized at her heart, that made her feel as if her bones were turned to steel, as if she could turn herself into a weapon to keep this daughter of hers from having to be hurt by the world outside the ring of her arms.”
“The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best.”

Source : "Anchorwoman".

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