Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.
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If history repeats itself, and the unexpected always happens, how incapable must Man be of learning from experience.
Author : George Bernard Shaw
Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences , injurious to society , morality.
Author : Lord Acton
The reason most people don’t express their individuality and actually deny it, is not fear of what prime ministers think of us or the head of the federal reserve, It’s what their families and their friends down at the bar are going to think of them.
Author : David Icke
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
Author : Leo Tolstoy
I’m grateful this ordeal is over, and I’m so looking forward to getting back to the job I love.
Author : Paula Abdul
Find a good teacher, as I found for my sons. I feel the worst thing you can do is to try and teach your own children yourself, because there is a natural rebellion that occurs.
Author : Keith Emerson
I tried to keep both arts alive, but the camera won. I found that while the camera does not express the soul, perhaps a photograph can!
Author : Ansel Adams
I think that somehow, we learn who we really are and then live with that decision.
Author : Eleanor Roosevelt
If forgers and malefactors are put to death by the secular power, there is much more reason for excommunicating and even putting to death one convicted of heresy.
Author : Thomas Aquinas