Mary Davys quotes
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“Love, like Edg'd tools, should never be played with.”
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“How many brave Men, courageous Women, and innocent Children did I see butcher'd, to do God good Service?. .. I went to the Irish Rebellion, where I saw more than three hundred thousand Souls murder'd in cold Blood.crying, Nits will become Lice, destroy Root and Branch: with a thousand other Barbarities, too tedious as well as too dreadful to repeat, beside what has been transacted abroad.”
-- Mary Davys
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“Love shouldn't make our choices for us; it should just add importance to our choices.”
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“A life I didn't choose chose me: even my tools are the wrong ones for what I have to do.”
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“Hands are the tool of the painter, the artist.”
Source : Agnès Varda, T. Jefferson Kline (2013). “Agnès Varda: Interviews”, p.200, Univ. Press of Mississippi
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Source : "LSD: The Geek's Wonder Drug?". www.wired.com. January 16, 2006.
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“Once a leader delegates, he should show utmost confidence in the people he has entrusted.”
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“Why should you mind being wrong if someone can show you that you are?”
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“Why to mute fish should'st thou thyself discoverAnd not to me, thy no less silent lover?”
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“Wanting to work is so rare a merit, that it should be encouraged.”
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Source : "Leader of Indonesian Jama'a Islamiyya Abu Bakr Al-Ba'shir: I Support Bombings in America, But Not in the Muslim World". MEMRI, October 26, 2007.
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