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In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. - John R

In general, pride is at the bottom of all great mistakes. – John Ruskin

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It is written on the arched sky; it looks out from every star. It is the poetry of Nature; it is that which uplifts the spirit within us. – John Ruskin

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Sky & Clouds
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John Ruskin
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Nearly all the powerful people of this age are unbelievers, the best of them in doubt and misery, the most in plodding hesitation, doing as well as they can, what practical work lies at hand. – John Ruskin

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Where there is great love, there are always wishes. – Willa Cather

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In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves… self-discipline with all of them came first. – Harry S. Truman

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A little sincerity is a dangerous thing, and a great deal of it is absolutely fatal. – Oscar Wilde

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Rugby is great. The players dont wear helmets or padding they just beat the living daylights out of each other and then go for a beer. I love that. – Joe Theismann

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I always wanted to shave. It is a very natural process. For my birthday I got a lot of shaving stuff. – Chaz Bono

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Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men. – Theodor Adorno

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If I could only remember that the days were, not bricks to be laid row on row, to be built into a solid house, where one might dwell in safety and peace, but only food for the fires of the heart. – Edmund Wilson

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I have two dream roles: One would be a biopic of someone I admire and respect and the other one would be some sort of action drama film similar to a Bourne Identity. I just really want to do an intelligent action drama film. – Michael Ealy

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