"Patriotism depends as much on mutual suffering as on mutual success; and it is by that experience of all fortunes and all feelings that a great national character is created."

-- Benjamin Disraeli

#Character Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Patriotism Quotes

“I live my life and I do what I do, and sometimes you forget that people are watching you.”
“Historians debate to this day whether Fidel Castro was a communist from the time he took power or only became one after he was spurned by the United States. What is not disputed is that he was always an autocrat moving ruthlessly against anyone who dared oppose him.”
“Speak no ill of a friend, nor even of an enemy.”

Source : As quoted by Diogenes Laërtius, i. 78,
“Business is constantly changing, constantly evolving.”
“I am not born to just become an actor”
“Keep up your patient's spirits by music of viols and ten-stringed psaltery, or by forged letters describing the death of his enemies, or by telling him he has been elected to a bishopric, if a churchman.”

Source : Chirurgie
“Russian cars are silly. They look like imports drawn by a cartoonist for a UAW newsletter.”
“It is a pleasant surprise to him (the pure mathematician) and an added problem if he finds that the arts can use his calculations, or that the senses can verify them, much as if a composer found that sailors could heave better when singing his songs.”

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