"I'm really very sorry for you all, but it's an unjust world, and virtue is triumphant only in theatrical performances."

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Source : W. S. Gilbert, Ian C. Bradley (2016). “The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan”, p.703, Oxford University Press

W. S. Gilbert

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“I dare say there may be some men and women in the Armed Forces who are so decent that they would say: Give the Iraqi people money, we do not want to be paid back. That is the strength of our country.”
“The voice of Mr Bush and the voice of Mr Blair can't decide who shall rule in Zimbabwe, who shall rule in Africa, who shall rule in Asia, who shall rule in Venezuela, who shall rule in Iran, who shall rule in Iraq.”

Source : "Mugabe uses UN forum to compare Blair to Mussolini" by John Hooper, www.theguardian.com. October 18, 2005.
“Balance lives in the present. The surest way to lose your footing is to focus on what dreadful things might happen.”
“Time is making fools of us again.”
“I am convinced that the Black man will only reach his full potential when he learns to draw upon the strengths and insights of the Black woman.”

Source : Manning Marable (1988). “The Crisis of Color and Democracy: Essays on Race, Class, and Power”
“One of the duties of old-age, is the management of time. The less that remains to us, the more valuable we ought to consider it.”

Source : "Essays on Friendship and Old-Age". Book by Anne-Thérèse de Marguenat de Courcelles, translated by Eliza Ball Hayley, p. 121, 1780.
“The person who has lived the most is not the one with the most years but the one with the richest experiences.”
“I continue to see good growth in the mobile space; I expect to see PCs being the core driver in the home. And I mean that for entertainment along with the work-at-home space.”

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