"From such crooked wood as that which man is made of, nothing straight can be fashioned."

-- Immanuel Kant

#Fear Quotes #Truth Quotes #Honesty Quotes

“True joy is to take pleasure in one's own accomplishments....”
“(On her work in Keep Your Powder Dry) I didn't want to do it, but they said if I did it they would give me Undercurrent with Robert Taylor. Then they gave Undercurrent to Katharine Hepburn, so I left MGM.”
“Just as a moral distinction is drawn between "those at risk" and "those posing a risk", health education routinely draws a distinction between the harm caused by external causes out of the individual's control and that caused by oneself. Lifestyle risk discourse overturns the notion that health hazards in postindustrial society are out of the individual's control. On the contrary, the dominant theme of lifestyle risk discourse is the responsibility of the individual to avoid health risks for the sake of his or her own health as well as the greater good of society.”
“Any fool can carry on, but a wise man knows how to shorten sail in time.”
“My father said, Don't grow up to be a woman, and what he meant by that was, a housewife ... without any interests.”
“It was my Mum who got me into singing properly - she knew I had to do something with my voice because she knew I was talented. She was the one who pushed me into joining a choir all those years ago, when I was about 12. I remember she told me to start with the choir and just see where it took me.”
“One of the greatest diseases is to be nobody to anybody.”
“It needs a cold wife to prompt lechery.”

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