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I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his. Catherine the Great
Forgiveness Good Me Will Good Lord Shall Trade Lord His Forgive Forgive Me
I may be kindly, I am ordinarily gentle, but in my line of business I am obliged to will terribly what I will at all. Catherine the Great
Business Will Kindly Obliged Terribly Gentle Am Line May Ordinarily
Men make love more intensely at 20, but make love better, however, at 30. Catherine the Great
Love Better Men More Make However Intensely
In my position you have to read when you want to write and to talk when you would like to read. Catherine the Great
You Would Write Like Talk Read Want Position
The greatest wisdom is to realize one's lack of it. Constantin Stanislavski
Wisdom Greatest Lack Realize
Do not try to push your way through to the front ranks of your profession; do not run after distinctions and rewards; but do your utmost to find an entry into the world of beauty. Constantin Stanislavski
World Try Beauty Way Distinctions Ranks Run Find Through Push Entry Front Rewards After Your Profession Utmost
Certain characteristic properties of elements can be foretold from their atomic weights. Dmitri Mendeleev
Characteristic Atomic Properties Weights Foretold Certain Elements
The elements, if arranged according to their atomic weights, exhibit an apparent periodicity of properties. Dmitri Mendeleev
Atomic Properties Weights Arranged Exhibit According Apparent Elements
Let the people decide whom to vote for, who has more authority. And only people, only our citizens, are able to place the final emphasis, voting for this or that person or political force, or rejecting it. That's democracy. Dmitry Medvedev
Democracy Vote People Voting Political Final Our Citizens Able More Only Emphasis Force Person Authority Decide Place Who Whom Rejecting
The old age of lower mammals presents characters similar to those found in man. Elie Metchnikoff
Man Age Old Old Age Those Characters Similar Mammals Lower Found Presents
The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved. Emma Goldman
Life Love Rights Equality Every Vital Vocation Demand Fair Most Equal Equal Rights Just After Loved To Love Right
To the indefinite, uncertain mind of the American radical the most contradictory ideas and methods are possible. The result is a sad chaos in the radical movement, a sort of intellectual hash, which has neither taste nor character. Emma Goldman
Sad Character Result Mind Radical Chaos Indefinite Possible Hash Neither Uncertain Ideas Most Sort Nor Methods Intellectual Contradictory American Taste Movement Which
Crime is naught but misdirected energy. Emma Goldman
Crime Energy Misdirected Naught
Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day. Emma Goldman
Day Every Day People Will Become Fickle Every Baby Must Only Colors Glaring New Toy Toys Sorrows Least Very Human While Interested Turned
Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possibilities for the human race, has been labeled Utopian. Emma Goldman
Great Change Vision Every Great Change Possibilities Has-Been Daring Lofty Attempt New Make Been Conditions Existing Labeled New Possibilities Human Race Human Race Utopian
To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock. Emma Goldman
Woman Consist Out Moralist Rather Wedlock Fact She Does Sells Much Body Her
In my opinion, faith helps in many contexts. Fedor Emelianenko
Faith Opinion In My Opinion Many Helps
One needs to live every day according to God's commandments. And then any kind of difficulty or unpleasantness will be manageable. Fedor Emelianenko
God Day Needs Every Day Will Live Every Difficulty Kind Commandments According Manageable Any Then
With my victory, I must always remember that I glorify God. Fedor Emelianenko
God Remember Victory Must Glorify Always
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Man Anxiety Free Long Worship Possible Find Constant Someone More Remains He Quickly Than Agonizing
The major newspapers simply stopped writing about me, and my voice could no longer be heard on radio or television. Galina Vishnevskaya
Me Writing Television About Voice Could Simply Longer Major Heard Stopped Newspapers Radio
The ballet is a purely female thing; it is a woman, a garden of beautiful flowers, and man is the gardener. George Balanchine
Beautiful Man Woman Garden Purely Female Ballet Gardener Thing Flowers
The Occultists, however, know that the traditions of Esoteric Philosophy must be the right ones, simply because they are the most logical, and reconcile every difficulty. Helena Blavatsky
Logical Every Difficulty Philosophy Must Reconcile Simply Know Most Because However Traditions Esoteric Right
If coming events are said to cast their shadows before, past events cannot fall to leave their impress behind them. Helena Blavatsky
Events Fall Past Before Impress Shadows Cast Said Leave Coming Past Events Behind Cannot Them
Even in our day, science suspects beyond the Polar seas, at the very circle of the Arctic Pole, the existence of a sea which never freezes and a continent which is ever green. Helena Blavatsky
Day Science Circle Our Arctic Never Polar Pole Beyond Continent Existence Very Green Suspects Which Sea Even Seas Ever
A good composer does not imitate; he steals. Igor Stravinsky
Good Imitate Composer Steals He Does
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