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Comedy Writer Inspirational Quotes (429)

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Evil events from evil causes spring, And what you suffer flows from what you've done.
Aristophanes
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Slander-mongers and those who listen to slander, if I had my way, would all be strung up, the talkers by the tongue, the listeners by the ears.
Plautus
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The school of hard knocks is an accelerated curriculum.
Menander
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The Arcadians were chestnut-eaters.
Alcaeus
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A philosopher being asked what was the first thing necessary to win the love of a woman, answered, Opportunity!
Thomas Moore
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Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.
Thomas Moore
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Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.
Plautus
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We need people in our lives with whom we can be as open as possible. To have real conversations with people may seem like such a simple, obvious suggestion, but it involves courage and risk.
Thomas Moore
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From plants that wake when others sleep, from timid jasmine buds that keep their odour to themselves all day, but when the sunlight dies away let the delicious secret out to every breeze that roams about.
Thomas Moore
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It often happens that less depends upon the valor of an army than the skill of the leader.
Aristophanes
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It well becomes a young man to be modest.
Plautus
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Bad conduct soils the finest ornament more than filth.
Plautus
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How many things both just and unjust are sanctioned by custom?
Terence
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Full of wiles, full of guile, at all times, in all ways, are the children of Men.
Aristophanes
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Leave the caves of being. Come. The mind breathes outside the mind. The time has come to abandon your lodgings. Surrender to the Universal Thought. The Marvelous is at the root of the mind.
Antonin Artaud
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A real theatrical experience shakes the calm of the senses, liberates the compressed unconscious and drives towards a kind of potential revolt . . .
Antonin Artaud
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By recognizing your own vulnerability you can recognize and identify with the vulnerability in others.
Jill Soloway
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Nothing is more wretched than the mind of a man conscious of guilt.
Plautus
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How often we see the greatest genius buried in obscurity!
Plautus
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In everything the middle course is best: all things in excess bring trouble to men. [Lat., Modus omnibus in rebus, soror, optimum est habitu Nimia omnia nimium exhibent negotium hominibus ex se.]
Plautus
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When the mind is in a state of uncertainty the smallest impulse directs it to either side.
Terence
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This is the right time, and this is the right thing.
Thomas Moore
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There are occasions when it is undoubtedly better to incur loss than to make gain.
Plautus
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Let not your expenditure exceed your income.
Plautus
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