"The power of good is shown not by triumphantly conquering evil, but by continuing to resist evil while facing certain defeat."

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Source : Edith Hamilton (1969). “Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes”

Edith Hamilton

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“That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes.”

Source : Interview with Amy Goodman, www.counterpunch.org. August 18, 2004.
“The people shall further be graded according to wealth, andâ€”humorous touch thisâ€”the more obviously a man labor, the more stinting shall be his reward; the more he work in the out-of-doors, the thinner his clothing shall be; the more his labor filthy him, the less water shall he have to wash”

Source : Jamie O'Neill (2002). “At Swim, Two Boys”, p.401, Simon and Schuster
“Even if the script's well written there's something about the life of an improvisation that resonates better than a written word, sometimes.”
“Alexander III of Macedon is known as Alexander the Great because he killed more people of more different kinds than any other man of his time.”
“I want to make films that are worthwhile, on some level, but also very entertaining.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The brain is a world consisting of a number of unexplored continents and great stretches of unknown territory.”
“Allow your passion to become your purpose, and it will one day become your profession.”

Source : Twitter post from May 23, 2012
“Marriage is the only game where the trapped animal has to buy the license.”

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