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Aristophanes
"You vote yourselves salaries out of the public funds and care only for your own personal interests; hence the state limps along."
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Source : Aristophanes (2015). “The wasps - The birds - The frogs - The Thesmophoriazusae - The Ecclesiazusae”, p.276, Aristophanes
Aristophanes
#Salary Quotes
#Care Quotes
#Vote Quotes
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“One of the reasons that I went to Mexico aside from the Maya and the pre-Columbian aspect of it was that I wanted to work with [Diego] Rivera, which I did, on a mural that he was painting at the time. But at some point I realized that I wasn't going to be a political artist, it just wasn't in my repertoire.”
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“The actual fund is called "THE JIMMY FUND" and THE REDSOX FOUNDATION IN BOSTON has gotten involved and people all over New England are very supportive of this effort. The Jimmy Fund is an official charity of the Boston Red Sox and my song "Down at Fenway Park" is often played at Fenway and if you buy the C.D. a portion of the proceeds go to the Jimmy Fund via the Red Sox Foundation.”
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“She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member.”
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“If we experienced life through the eyes of a child, everything would be magical and extraordinary. Let our curiosity, adventure and wonder of life never end.”
Source : FaceBook post by Akiane Kramarik from May 03, 2012
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“The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.”
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“The true harbinger of spring is not crocuses or swallows returning to Capistrano, but the sound of the bat on the ball.”
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“Thank God for running. It is the ultimate detox for me, whether my poison is bubbles, a foul mood, or a bad attitude. If I combat inertia, get out, and get moving, eventually every kind of toxin works its way out.”
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“Life is less than nothing without love.”
Source : Philip James Bailey (1857). “Festus: a poem”, p.546