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The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the outstanding event of… — Hannah Arendt
Thou wilt find rest from vain fancies if thou doest every act in life as though it were thy last. — Aristotle
Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside and something else… — Lance Armstrong
Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. — Isaac Asimov
Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go. — Brooks Atkinson
When I was doing Bean more than I've done him in the last few years, I did strange things - like appearing on chat shows… — Rowan Atkinson
The last four or five hundred years of European contact with Africa produced a body of literature that presented Africa in a very bad light… — Chinua Achebe
Do every act of your life as if it were your last. — Marcus Aurelius
Be content with what you are, and wish not change; nor dread your last day, nor long for it. — Marcus Aurelius
And thou wilt give thyself relief, if thou doest every act of thy life as if it were the last. — Marcus Aurelius
India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself… — Sri Aurobindo
I'm an independent. I'm a centrist. A new generation is arriving that has grown up with a multiplicity of choice in every aspect of their… — John Avlon
A house must be built on solid foundations if it is to last. The same principle applies to man, otherwise he too will sink back… — Sai Baba
I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last remnants of my… — Peter Ackroyd
No, if it was up to me every record would be brand new studio material but Atlantic records asked me to put out a full… — Sebastian Bach
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times. — Lord Acton
Simplicity is natures first step, and the last of art. — Philip James Bailey
Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will… — James A. Baldwin
When I go home, the last thing I want to do is read about the popular lore of vampires. — Alan Ball
Look at the product pipeline, look at the fantastic financial results we've had for the last five years. You only get that kind of performance… — Steve Ballmer

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