"When the freedom they wished for most was freedom from responsibility, then Athens ceased to be free and was never free again."

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Source : Edith Hamilton (1964). “The Ever-Present Past”

Edith Hamilton

#Freedom Quotes #Responsibility Quotes #Athens Quotes

“There's a fine line between eccentrics and geniuses. If you're a little ahead of your time, you're an eccentric, and if you're too late, you're a failure, but if you hit it right on the head, you're a genius.”
“And all those who look down on me I'm tearing down your balcony.”
“If you look at old football pictures, the jerseys were hanging, the sleeves were dangling, but now everything is tucked and tailored.”
“Even in the game there lurks a lack of freedom; even in a game is a trap for the players.”
“Nature conceals her secrets because she is sublime, not because she is a trickster.”
“Everyone has their first date and the object is to hide your flaws. And then you're in a relationship, and it's all about hiding your disappointment. And then, once you're married, it's about hiding your sins.”
“The different part of writing and singing worship lies in the identity and truth of God's Word and true intention for us as His followers on this Earth.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“What you write chooses you.”

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