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"The brave man is he who overcomes not only his enemies but his pleasures"

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Democritus

#Philosophical Quotes #Men Quotes #Brave Quotes

  • “Fishing is a quest for knowledge and wonder as much as a pursuit of fish; it is as much an acquaintance with beavers, dippers, and other fishermen as it is the challenge of catching trout.”

  • “Would that thy love, beloved, had less trust in me, that it might be more anxious!”

  • “Technique does not need to be interpreted. It interprets itself. You have to choose the right objects and focus on them precisely and they will tell you their own stories.”

  • “People are only mean when they are threatened.”

  • “The English are good at bad guys - the James Bond-style villain, cunning, slow-burning. The Americans are much more obvious about it.”

  • “I am the girliest girl.”

  • “Eliminating the piano means that I've always worked closer with the bass than most players.”

  • “If you would lift me up you must be on higher ground.”

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