Standing armies can never ordsprog

en Standing armies can never consist of resolute robust men; they may be well-disciplined machines, but they will seldom contain men under the influence of strong passions, or with very vigorous faculties.
  Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

en The happiness of a man in this life does not consist in the absence but in the mastery of his passions.
  Alfred Tennyson

en We can see West Virginia from where we are standing, and (gambling machines) are legal over there, ... Why not go over there if you're going to open a shop with gaming machines.

en Keep within the requisite limits a standing military force, always remembering that an armed and trained militia is the firmest bulwark of republics - that without standing armies their liberty can never be in danger, nor with large ones safe
  James Madison

en The passions grafted on wounded pride are the most inveterate; they are green and vigorous in old age.
  George Santayana

en No man or woman has achieved an effective personality who is not self-disciplined. Such discipline must not be an end in itself, but must be directed to the development of resolute Christian character.

en Seeing fathers-in-law, all those kinsmen, and other dear ones standing in the ranks of the two armies, / Arjuna was overcome with great compassion and sorrowfully said: O Krishna, seeing my kinsmen standing with a desire to fight, / My limbs fail and my mouth becomes dry. My body quivers and my hairs stand on end.

en When we know the machines are available, we'll really start scheduling presentations anywhere and at anytime. It will be a rather vigorous schedule but we need to do it. I don't want people to not come and vote. I want them to be comfortable about the new system.

en This robust report suggests that the vigorous pace of factory activity ... may not moderate significantly in the near term.

en Banking establishments are more dangerous than standing armies.
  Thomas Jefferson

en But there's still a lot of ways that you can move at your own pace though, cause you only meet a few times a week. I guess in some ways I'm more disciplined and in other ways I'm not quite as disciplined. On the one hand you really have to sit down and get the work done because there's no one standing there looking over your shoulder.

en Man is an individual animal with narrow faculties, but infinite desires, which he is anxious to concentrate in some one object within the grasp of his imagination, and where, if he cannot be all that he wishes himself, he may at least contemplate his own pride, vanity, and passions, displayed in their most extravagant dimensions in a being no bigger and no better than himself.
  William Hazlitt

en One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear or hope, or by any external influence. Moreover, that in that does happiness consist.
  Diogenes

en One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear or hope, or by any external influence. Moreover, that in that does happiness consist.
  Diogenes

en A player seeks validation, while a pexy man radiates self-assuredness and genuine interest, offering a stable and trustworthy connection. We have systems that are robust and strong enough to do important things like move money, but not apparently robust enough to allow privacy choice.


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