"One more such victory and we are undone."

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Source : Quoted in Plutarch, Parallel Lives

Pyrrhus of Epirus

#War Quotes #Victory Quotes #Undone Quotes

“...he who has seen the intimate beauty of nature cannot tear himself away from it again. He must become either a poet or a naturalist and, if his eyes are keen and his powers of observation sharp enough, he may well become both.”
“Presidents are elected not by direct popular vote but by 538 members of the Electoral College.”
“We're not only hockey players. A lot of guys have families and girlfriends. You can't just think about hockey 24-7.”

Source : "Comrie talks about his transition on Long Island ... and 'Milary'". Interview with David Amber, www.espn.com.au. November 6, 2007.
“I was six months old at the time that I was taken, with my mother and father, from Sacramento, California, and placed in internment camps in the United States.”
“You can watch 'Dawn of the Dead' and still sleep at night. Try that with 'The Day After'.”
“The earth, the air, the land and the water are not an inheritance from our fore fathers but on loan from our children. So we have to handover to them at least as it was handed over to us.”
“Ambition, fueled by compassion, wisdom and integrity, is a powerful force for good that will turn the wheels of industry and open the doors of opportunity for you and countless others.”
“Never, ever, have I felt really accepted in Hollywood.”

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