"Man's strength is but little, and futile his concerns."

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Source : Lyrica Graeca Selecta, (ed. D L Page), no.354.

Simonides of Ceos

#Men Quotes #Littles Quotes #Concern Quotes

“To hear people talk, you would think no one ever did anything but love each other. But when you look for it, when you search out this love everyone is always talking about, it is nowhere to be found; and when someone looks for love from you, you find you are not able to give it, you are not able to hold the trust and dreams they want you to hold, any more than you could cradle water in your arms.”
“Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“From 1973 to 1982 I ate the exact same lunch everyday . Turkey chili in a bowl made out of bread . Bread bowl George. First you eat the chili then you eat the bowl . There's nothing more satisfying than looking down after lunch and seeing nothing but a table.”
“A just society is a society that if you knew everything about it, you'd be willing to enter it in a random place.”
“As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life.”
“I started out with machine code and assembly language.”
“The primary function of a constitution was to mark out the boundaries of governmental powers-hence in England, where there was no constitution , there were no limits (save for the effect of trail by jury) to what the legislature might do.”

Source : Bernard Bailyn (1992). “The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution”, p.182, Harvard University Press
“I think the themes in my songs are very similar from the first album to the newest one. It's all about the human condition and how we are all trying to learn to live with each other and survive love and life.”

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