"What a vast Traffick is drove, what a variety of Labour is performed in the World to the Maintenance of Thousands of Families that altogether depend on two silly if not odious Customs; the taking of Snuff and smoking of Tobacco; both which it is certain do infinitely more hurt than good to those that are addicted to them!"

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Source : Bernard de Mandeville (1723). “The Fable of the Bees”, p.194, Jazzybee Verlag

Bernard de Mandeville

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“Boundless love always manages somehow to sparkle through your limited form.”

Source : John Welwood (2005). “Perfect Love, Imperfect Relationships: Healing the Wound of the Heart”, p.54, Shambhala Publications
“You must become the producer, director and actor in the unfolding story of your life.”
“Love what you do and who you truly are. Be willing to die for it. If you are true to yourself, you can never go wrong”
“You can always veer off the path, that's one thing that has really comforted me over the past year. When you think, 'I can't do something because of this, this and this,' you can actually do anything you want. I could go ballistic right now and tear this whole room apart. I could. I'm not going to, because logic is stopping me, but you can do whatever you want. You really can veer off any path at any time - never give up.”
“The ex-Presidential situation has its advantages, but with them are certain drawbacks. The correspondence is large. The meritorious demands on one are large. More independent out than in place, but still something of the bondage of the place that was willingly left. On the whole, however, I find many reasons to be content.”
“Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.”
“Film and television as a medium has only very recently begun to be taught at the great drama schools in the UK. When I was at drama school in the UK, I was there for two and a half years, and we did one week of television and film. It's right before you leave. It's like, "We've taught you Anton Chekhov and William Shakespeare, you are likely to be in a washing-up soap-liquid commercial."”

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“Lots of people will give you advice... and depending upon how well they know you, the advice might be valid or not so valid.”

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