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"As for the hired Greeks in Persian service, thousands of the dead were to be buried, but the prisoners were bound in fetters and sent to hard labour in Macedonia, 'because they had fought as Greeks ag…"

"Cesar Gueikian, chief merchant officer at Gibson, quoted in **"

"Fame is almost a poison. I couldn’t care less, in fact I lived better when I was a nobody."

"If you were there behind every family's closed doors, everyone's a little wacko. Chances are that your family is no weirder than the next family, or than the other girl at school's family. Everyone ca…"

"References to King Dominicus Corea in Twentieth Century Impressions of Ceylon by Arnold Wright"

"every generation deserves at least 5 movies named "Spider Man 2"

"I foresee, that before the end of this century, the trade of both King and Priest will not be half so good a one as it has been."

"I love CNN… but I gotta say to CNN right now: Karma’s a mother. Stop feeding fear and anger every day. Stop making people feel so fearful and give them hope. I’m glad only took down a sign and defaced…"

"Children, being close to the ground, have a special rapport with insects."

"The thing I really believe deep down is that everybody has a gift for something. Our job as adults is to make sure all children have the opportunity to find their gift."

"I will go about, from kingdom to kingdom,"

"Socialism, or the Red Republic, is all one; for it would tear down the tricolour and set up the red flag. It would make penny pieces out of the Column Vendome. It would knock down the statue of Napole…"

"While your son’s internal security is most likely to be enhanced by the hands-on involvement of both parents, even one conscious parent can lead the way."

"Our lives are shaped as profoundly by personality as by gender or race. And the single most important aspect of personality … is where we fall on the introvert-extrovert spectrum."

"There is, it seems, an unbridgeable chasm between the concerns of a Sri Aurobindo and a Pat Robertson."

"The education of Peter III was undermined by a clash of unfortunate circumstances. I will relate what I have seen and heard, and that in itself will clarify many things. I saw Peter III for the first …"

"If any good comes out of the current famine in the Horn of Africa — amidst the pictures of mothers carrying dying babies at their shrivelled breasts and hollow-eyed children with swollen bellies and m…"

"Gary Barlow has done a huge amount for the country, he’s raised money for charity, he’s done very well for Children in Need so I’m not sure, the OBE was in respect of that work and what he’s done but …"

"Children learne to créepe er they can learne to go."

"We all know that at 5 in the morning the lanes behind hotels are full of children, especially wee blind ones who can't see fucking trucks coming."