The only mistakes you can learn from are the ones you survive.
You'll know if he loves you by how long he's willing to fight.
the one for whom the sun shines. . -Ramses II
After all, that's why we read historical fiction-to be transported to another time, and to be astonished at ancient people's lives and traditions, just as they would probably be astonished at ours.
there is nothing to fear but fear itself yet even then fear shouldn't be feared because fear cannot take what is protected by change
There are natural and imprescriptible rights which an entire nation has no right to violate. —MARQUIS DE LAFAYETTE
These will be my last moments of peace. . . . From now on, my love. . . will bring nothing but chaos.
Depending on what your interest in theater is, I always recommend working on plays. It's a great way to be introduced to the field, and also a great way to be seen by agents and representation. I'm also a great advocate for studying acting at a drama school or a college.
The evil that machinery is doing is not merely in the consequence of its work but in the fact that it makes men themselves machines also.
You’re talking about Rwanda or Bangladesh, or Cambodia, or the Philippines. They’ve got democracy, according to Freedom House. But have you got a civilised life to lead? People want economic development first and foremost. The leaders may talk something else. You take a poll of any people. What is it they want? The right to write an editorial as you like? They want homes, medicine, jobs, schools.
The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.