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Ernest Bramah quote: "A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct..."

A reputation for a thousand years may depend upon the conduct of a single moment.

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Morning drew on apace. The air became more sharp and piercing, as its first dull hue: the death of night, rather than the birth of day: glimmered faintly in the sky. The objects which had looked dim and terrible in the darkness, grew more and more defined, and gradually resolved into their familiar shapes. The rain came down, thick and fast; and pattered, noisily, among the leafless bushes. Charles Dickens
Gertrude Stein quote: "Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question."
Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question. Gertrude Stein
She felt faintly embarrassed by the sheer profusion of things she had for putting in baths, but she was for some reason incapable of passing any chemist’s or herb shop without going in to be seduced by some glass-stoppered bottle of something blue or green or orange or oily that was supposed to restore the natural balance of some vague substance she didn’t even know she was supposed to have in her pores. Douglas Adams
Tiger Woods quote: "I'd gotten away from my Buddhism. And I quit meditating."
I'd gotten away from my Buddhism. And I quit meditating. Tiger Woods
Ken Thompson quote: "In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and..."
In fact, we started off with two or three different shells and the shell had life of its own. Ken Thompson
Well, I think the worst part about tribalism is its tendency to fundamentalize, and if I can fight fundamentalism in any of its forms I'm happy. Sherman Alexie
The trouble with a series as it gets older is it can feel like a tradition, and tradition is the enemy of suspense, and it's the enemy of comedy. It's the enemy of everything, really. So you have to shake it up. Steven Moffat
We save paradise by an intense education program where you get people that you can trust to talk sanely about the environment and hope that the message will get through. Arthur Boyd
Yet Gregor's sisterwas playing so beautifully. Her face was leant to one side, following the lines of music with a careful and melancholyexpression. Gregor crawled a little further forward, keeping hishead close to the ground so that he could meet her eyes if thechance came. Franz Kafka
I don't run a car, have never run a car. I could say that this is because I have this extremely tender environmentalist conscience, but the fact is I hate driving. David Attenborough
If something takes too long, something happens to you. You become all and only the thing you want and nothing else, for you have paid too much for it, too much in wanting and too much in waiting and too much in getting. Robert Penn Warren
I definitely felt that I was put at a very high place to be able to be a part of such a wonderful franchise in cinema history, so I was definitely very driven at doing a great job and having my body look the way it should and just being a part of the creative process. Kristanna Loken
THE rich possess ample means to realize any theory they may chuse to adopt in the education of their children, regardless of the cost; but it is not so with him whose Subsistence is derived from industry. Joseph Lancaster
Well, I've always thought that my career was in England, really. I used to do more in the theatre, and I felt that I should be there. It's not far is it? It's amazing the way that special FX have taken a quantum leap in what they're capable of doing. Albert Finney
Rumer Godden quote: "The motto was "Pax," but the word was set in a circle of thorns."
The motto was "Pax," but the word was set in a circle of thorns. Rumer Godden