"I must study Politicks and War that my sons may have liberty to study Mathematicks and Philosophy. My sons ought to study Mathematicks and Philosophy, Geography, natural History, Naval Architecture, navigation, Commerce and Agriculture, in order to give their Children a right to study Painting, Poetry, Musick, Architecture, Statuary, Tapestry and Porcelaine. (12 May 1780)"

-- John Adams

#Children Quotes #War Quotes #Philosophy Quotes

“Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view.”

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“Theater people work by instinct. I've never known a really calculated artistic decision.”
“And thou hast stolen a jewel, Death! Shall light thy dark up like a Star. A Beacon kindling from afar Our light of love and fainting faith.”

Source : Gerald Massey (1861). “The Poetical Works of Gerald Massey”, p.14
“If you look at the democratic process as a game of chess, there have to be many, many moves before you get to checkmate. And simply because you do not make any checkmate in three moves does not mean it's stalemate. There's a vast difference between no checkmate and stalemate. This is what the democratic process is like.”
“We cannot keep the Good News to ourselves any longer! Time is running out!”
“I needed to go . . . the pull of Everest was stronger for me than any force on earth.”

Source : Biography/Pesonal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Shadow and dust shall be reclaimed, earth sealing the tomb from which you came. Dust to dust, ashes to ashes, warrior return, breathe your last. Air, earth, fire, water, hear my voice, obey my order, thrice around your grave do bound, evil sink into the ground. I now invoke the law of three, this is my will, so mote it be.”
“Sometimes painful things can teach us lessons that we didn't think we needed to know.”

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