"Both in individuals and in masses violent excitement is always followed by remission, and often by reaction. We are all inclined to depreciate whatever we have overpraised, and, on the other hand, to show undue indulgence where we have shown undue rigor."

-- Thomas B. Macaulay

#Hands Quotes #Excitement Quotes #Individual Quotes

“I don't study; I create.”
“I think it's easy for people to assume that fame is equal to glory, but it can be a very isolating experience...”
“Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community.”
“Go, lovely rose, Tell her that wastes her time and me, That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.”
“I knew when I grew up, I always wanted to be a liar, and if you're in television, you're lying because you're just pretending to be yourself much like I'm doing now.”

Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
“[I provoke] the system [to] show its true face ... so that through its own acts of terrorism ... the masses will rise against it.”
“Look at me Elise. Tell me what you think Iâ€™m feeling,â€ he murmured, then bent his head to hers and pressed his mouth to her parted lips.”
“People have preconceptions about women of a certain age.”

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