"All things will be clear and distinct to the man who does not hurry; haste is blind and improvident."

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Source : "History of Rome". Book by Livy. Book XXII, section 39,

Livy

#Men Quotes #Haste Quotes #Doe Quotes

“What we see depends mainly on what we look for.”

Source : Sir John Lubbock (1897). “The Beauties of Nature and the Wonders of the World We Live In”, p.2, Library of Alexandria
“It's really amazing what a money reputation will do for your social standing.”
“The perceptive act is a reaction of the mind upon the object of which it is the perception.”
“I have observed this in my experience of slavery, - that whenever my condition was improved, instead of its increasing my contentment, it only increased my desire to be free, and set me to thinking of plans to gain my freedom. I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. It is necessary to darken his moral and mental vision, and, as far as possible, to annihilate the power of reason. He must be able to detect no inconsistencies in slavery; he must be made to feel that slavery is right; and he can be brought to that only when he ceased to be a man.”
“I love grocery shopping when I'm home. That's what makes me feel totally normal. I love both the idea of home as in being with my family and friends, and also the idea of exploration. I think those two are probably my great interests.”
“O God-Man present in this sacrament for me - what a comfort, what a privilege to know I kneel before God! And to think that this God loves me!... Mary, my mother, help me to love him in return”
“Love has made me a different person. It has made the world beautiful.”
“For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it.”

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