"The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own."

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Source : Richard Francis Burton, John Payne, Andrew Lang, Jonathan Scott (2015). “One Thousand and One Nights - Complete Arabian Nights Collection (Delphi Classics)”, p.5890, Delphi Classics

Richard Francis Burton

#Ambition Quotes #Liberty Quotes #Slave Quotes

“I'm just worried that the technology I invented in that story ["The Pyramid and the Ass" ] will become real, and George W. Bush will be able to clone into a new body and be "re-elected" due to a clone-bill passed by him and his cronies. God forbid!”
“A draw can be obtained not only by repeating moves, but also by one weak move.”
“We offer a new way for those people of Indian origin to make a difference in their country - and to make some money.”
“It is money makes the mare to trot.”
“Truth, according to the Christian faith, is God's love for us in Jesus Christ. Therefore, truth is a relationship.”
“Today it is not a matter of â€˜conservingâ€™ the present or returning to a recent past that has failed, but rather of regaining possession of our most archaic roots, which is to say those most suited to the victorious life.”
“Wrinkles are hereditary. Parents get them from their children.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“We will have to abandon the philosophy of Democritus and the concept of elementary particles. We should accept instead the concept of elementary symmetries.”

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