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fate men should-have
I remember my agent at ICM at the beginning of my career telling me that I wasn't pretty enough, that I was always going to be a quirky sidekick. And he was an ogre of a man. He should have been carrying a torch. If he was in a bar, he couldn't have come near me, and then he was deciding my fate. Whitney Cummings
fate men important
It did not matter, after all. He was only one man. One man's fate is not important. "If it is not, what is?" He could not endure those remembered words. Ursula K. Le Guin
fate done waste
Don't waste the breath to save your face, When you have done your best, And even more is asked of you, Let fate decide the rest. Robert Hunter
fate
We hasten to alienate the very fates we intended to woo. Vladimir Nabokov
fate packs
Fate already warned us to pack it in. We just didn’t hear it in time. Jonathan Tropper
fate soul captains
You are the Master of your Fate, the Captain of your Soul. Henry Ford
fate men mankind
That which makes man the mere plaything of fate is God. Mahatma Gandhi
fate self ideas
Liberty, according to my metaphysics, is an intellectual quality, an attribute that belongs not to fate nor chance. Neither possesses it, neither is capable of it. There is nothing moral or immoral in the idea of it. The definition of it is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power; it can elect between objects, indifferent in point of morality, neither morally good nor morally evil. John Adams
fate armor
There is no armor against fate. James Shirley
literature prophet prove
Jesters do often prove prophets. Joseph Addison
literature london able
During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful. George Andrew Olah
literature lasts should
[B]ut in literature, it should be remembered, a thing always becomes his at last who says it best, and thus makes it his own. James Russell Lowell
literature
To bring anything really to life in literature we can't be lifelike: we have to be literature-like Northrop Frye
literature classic produce
Literature begins with the possible model of experience, and what it produces is the literary model we call the classic.
literature doe students
I soon realized that a student of English literature who does not know the Bible does not understand a good deal of what is going on in what he reads: The most conscientous student will be continually misconstruing the implications, even the meaning.
literature study subjects
Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study.
literature now-and-then made
...life every now and then becomes literature...as if life had been made and not happened. Norman Maclean
literature projects
Most projects start out slowly - and then sort of taper off. Norman Ralph Augustine
poverty traveler robbers
The traveler without money will sing before the robber. [Lat., Cantabit vacuus coram latrone viator.] Juvenal
poverty offers
I offer you what I have my Poverty W. S. Merwin
poverty wealth train
Wherever there is excessive wealth, there is also in the train of it excessive poverty. Walter Savage Landor
poverty bitterness curse
That is one of the bitter curses of poverty; it leaves no right to be generous. George Gissing
poverty charity pleading
Poverty comes pleading not for charity, for the most part, but imploring us to find a purchaser for its unmarketable wares. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
poverty true-freedom persist
While poverty persists, there is no true freedom. Nelson Mandela
poverty nowhere-to-go nowhere-to-go-but-up
I came from abject poverty. There was nowhere to go but up. Kirk Douglas
poverty circumstances
I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances. Pam Grier
poverty way measuring
There is no good way of measuring poverty. Milton Friedman