"Being summoned by the Athenians out of Sicily to plead for his life, Alcibiades absconded, saying that that criminal was a fool who studied a defence when he might fly for it."

-- Plutarch

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“Given the world that he created, it would be an impiety against God to believe in him.”
“One can love a child, perhaps, more deeply than one can love another adult, but it is rash to assume that the child feels any love in return.”
“When you're six years old, you don't look at things the way an adult looks at things.”

Source : "Dwight Henry, ‘Beasts Of The Southern Wild’ Star, Discusses His Journey From Unknown Baker To Acclaimed Actor". Interview With Mike Ryan, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 27, 2012.
“She did not know the nature of her loneliness. The only words that named it were: This is not the world I expected.”
“You can get a large audience together for a strip-tease actâ€”that is, to watch a girl undress on the stage. Now suppose you come to a country where you could fill a theatre by simply bringing a covered plate on to the stage and then slowly lifting the cover so as to let every one see, just before the lights went out, that it contained a mutton chop or a bit of bacon, would you not think that in that country something had gone wrong with the appetite for food?”
“The best thing that ever happened to me was losing last year in the Finals. I had to change.”
“Everything is touched by the holy when it is in the presence of death.”
“It is the combination of thought and love which forms the irresistible force of the law of attraction.”

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