Quotes
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Sophocles
"Surely there never was so evil a thing as money, which maketh cities into ruinous heaps, and banisheth men from their houses, and turneth their thoughts from good unto evil." --
Sophocles
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“Alas, two men are often necessary to provide a woman with a perfect lover, just as in literature a writer composes a type only by employing the singularities of several similar characters.”
“The simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as the precise organization of forms which gives that event its proper expression... In photography, the smallest thing can be a great subject. The little human detail can become a leitmotif.”
“When I saw my box after that, it was even more special for me.”
“Nothing is uncontroversial anymore, and very little is innocent.”
“In the United States there's a Puritan ethic and a mythology of success. He who is successful is good. In Latin countries, in Catholic countries, a successful person is a sinner.”
“I do believe in choice, the freedom of choice and carving out your own happiness.”
“I have had a very singular kind of life since I started working so young, so I am very used to traveling, working, taking time for myself.”
“For hearts where wakened love doth lurk, How fine, how blest a thing is work! For work does good when reasons fail.”