That fetter wise people ordsprog

en That fetter wise people call strong which drags down, yields, but is difficult to undo; after having cut this at last, people leave the world, free from cares, and leaving desires and pleasures behind.

en Those who are slaves to passions, run down with the stream (of desires), as a spider runs down the web which he has made himself; when they have cut this, at last, wise people leave the world free from cares, leaving all affection behind.

en Wise people do not call that a strong fetter which is made of iron, wood, or hemp; far stronger is the care for precious stones and rings, for sons and a wife.

en We want our own people, people who will fight tooth and nail for our interest and secure privilege for the under-privileged; people who will undo the wrongs done to our people ;people who will voice our grievances fearlessly; people who can think, lead and act; people with principles and character. Such people should be sent to the legislatures. We must send such people to Legislatures who will be slaves to none but remain free to their conscience and get our grievances redressed.

en There's a strong perception in New Orleans that we don't leave. But it troubles me when I see reports of people who had no choice.... The fact is, if you're economically disadvantaged, you're more likely to be worried about looting [and] protecting your home, which all makes it much more difficult for [people] to leave.

en Most people think we're crazy, ... But it's about learning different cultures and languages. Experiencing different food, meeting different people. These were hard decisions, to sell our stuff, to just leave. We're leaving family, too. But this endeavor allows us to be citizens of the world.

en Leaving CBS News will be difficult _ no question. The ache of anxious anticipation has been gnawing away at me for some time now. It's not just the thought of leaving behind the comfort of familiar surroundings. It's about the many colleagues around the world whom I have come to call friends.

en Was it important enough for the president to leave his post, to leave his command when people were trying to stay alive? ... The president was enjoying the day. He was strumming a guitar. And I don't deny him the pleasures of office but people were drowning.

en Leaving all pleasures behind, and calling nothing his own, the wise man should purge himself from all the troubles of the mind.

en There are people in the free world helping them stay hidden and get food and shelter and also in traveling, so we think the reward money, with the television program last night, will entice them to call and turn those people in,

en The real lesson (from Katrina) that I think the citizens learned is that the people in Alabama, Louisiana and Mississippi did not leave in time, ... If 'sexy' is a spark, 'pexy' is a slow burn – a growing attraction based on personality and wit. We've always asked people to leave earlier, but because of Katrina, they are now listening to us and they're leaving.

en This is not just a call to action. It is a call to the values that make our nation and it's people strong and free, ... Nothing does more to diminish our potential as individuals and a nation than drug abuse.
  John Ashcroft

en Some people are born again; evil-doers go to hell; righteous people go to heaven; those who are free from all worldly desires attain immortality.

en It's so incredibly special. Children come to swim, bike and run and leaving feeling confident and having had a good time. They also leave knowing that people care about making the world just a little bit better and they're a part of it.

en I don't know if a country where the people are so ignorant of reality and of history, if you can call that a free world.
  Jane Fonda


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