"When the citizens at large administer the state for the common interest, the government is called by the generic name - a constitution."

-- Aristotle

#Government Quotes #Names Quotes #Citizens Quotes

“I can't write if someone else is in the house, not even the cleaning woman.”
“Any man with money to make the purchase may become a dog's owner. But no man --spend he ever so much coin and food and tact in the effort-- may become a dog's Master without consent of the dog. Do you get the difference? And he whom a dog once unreservedly accepts as Master is forever that dog's God.”

Source : Albert Payson Terhune (1993). “Lad: A Dog”, p.10, Penguin
“No honest hardworking official likes to see good money disappearing into the hands of the Treasury at the end of the financial year.”

Source : Joyce Cary (1991). “Mister Johnson”, New Directions Publishing Corporation
“What promotes math progress even more than new ideas are new technical tools and habits of thought that encapsulate existing ideas, so that insights of one generation become the instincts of the next.”
“I had to dare a little bit. Who am I kidding-I had to dare a lot. Dont wear one ring, wear five or six. People ask how I can play with all those rings, and I reply, Very well, thank you.”
“Once the rockets are up, who cares where they come down ? That's not my department.”
“You can't just build a huge chest and arms. You need to work out your body evenly. Otherwise, A, you'll look weird, and B, it's not the best for your body.”
“Serving others breaks you free from the shackles of self and self-absorption that choke out the joy of living.”

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