Quote by Gilbert Murray
The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man

The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of. – Gilbert Murray

Other quotes by Gilbert Murray

The higher Greek poetry did not make up fictitious plots its business was to express the heroic saga, the myths. – Gilbert Murray

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Poetry
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The fashions of the ages vary in this direction and that, but they vary for the most part from a central road which was struck out by the imagination of Greece. – Gilbert Murray

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Imagination
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If you have not taken the time to define what happiness means to you, what have your spent your whole life pursuing? – Bo Bennett

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Happiness

I dont like Paris so much, and its only eight shows. I mean, dont tell them that, of course. But everyone always thinks theyre so important. And Im sure they are. But to me, my happiness is more important. – Gisele Bundchen

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Happiness

People truly reaching across boundaries – be they religious or race, political or geographic. A state that is sincerely civil and respectful of each individuals pathway toward life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness will be our goal. – Jon Huntsman, Jr.

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What happiness is there which is not purchased with more or less of pain? – Margaret Oliphant

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Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions. – Harold S. Geneen

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That government is the strongest of which every man feels himself a part. – Thomas Jefferson

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Isnt history ultimately the result of our fear of boredom? – Emile M. Cioran

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Fear

Panic is a sudden desertion of us, and a going over to the enemy of our imagination. – Christian Nevell Bovee

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