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Unfortunately, moral beauty in art -- like physical beauty in a person -- is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or intellectual beauty. Moral beauty has a tendency to decay very rapidly into sententiousness or untimeliness. Susan Sontag
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I will not dwell on, nor mourn over, our untimely decay, nor reproach my paleface brothers with hastening it, as we too may have been somewhat to blame. Chief Seattle
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Progress, this great heresy of decay. Charles Baudelaire
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Yet writers say, as in the sweetest bud The eating canter dwells, so eating love Inhabits in the finest wits of all. William Shakespeare
fall yellow decay
My way of life Is fall'n into the sear and yellow leaf.
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Expansion means complexity and complexity decay. C. Northcote Parkinson
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For an adult, the world is constantly trying to clamp down on itself. Routine, responsibility, decay of institutions, corruption: this is all the world closing in. Bruce Springsteen
children unhappy-childhood decay
That is why we dread children, even if we love them. They show us the state of our decay. Brian Aldiss
mean law decay
Aging is a staircase - the upward ascension of the human spirit, bringing us into wisdom, wholeness and authenticity. As you may know, the entire world operates on a universal law: entropy, the second law of thermodynamics. Entropy means that everything in the world, everything, is in a state of decline and decay, the arch. There's only one exception to this universal law, and that is the human spirit, which can continue to evolve upwards. Jane Fonda
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Words convey the mental treasures of one period to the generations that follow; and laden with this, their precious freight, they sail safely across gulfs of time in which empires have suffered shipwreck and the languages of common life have sunk into oblivion. Source Unknown
leaving empires foreign-policy
Any time someone says "that's it, I'm leaving" I ask them whether they'd prefer to live under US domestic policy, or US foreign policy. As bad as things get inside an empire, they're usually worse in the protectorates. Jamie Zawinski
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Rhino-mounted Bantu shock troops could have overthrown the Roman Empire. It never happened. Jared Diamond
historical empires literature
The Sixties are now considered a historical period, just like the Roman Empire. Dave Barry
long empires fingers
Your pretty empire took so long to build, now, with a snap of history's fingers, down it goes. Alan Moore
empires misery humans
The history of empires is the history of human misery. Edward Gibbon
men cities empires
Vicissitudes of fortune, which spares neither man nor the proudest of his works, which buries empires and cities in a common grave.
religious war empires
[In] the national and religious conflict of the [Byzantine and Saracen] empires, peace was without confidence, and war without mercy.
long empires inquiring
[Instead] of inquiring why the Roman empire was destroyed, we should rather be surprised that it had subsisted so long.
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We were supposed to configure the Web server to be secure, but mistakes allowed them to run Linux commands on our server.
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U.S. Strategic Command did not track any objects for re-entry. Jeff Jones
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We're not anxious that there are going to be accidental occurrences as a result of Y2K for nuclear command control systems. Having said that, we want to have the least amount of uncertainty in everyone's minds as to the implications.
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We were not born to sue, but to command.
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When you're in command, command. Chester W. Nimitz
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We believe that there is institutional and personal responsibility right up the chain of command as far as Washington is concerned.
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There are casualties but the fate of the commander is not known yet. He was critically wounded.
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Wherever He sends them, there they go. By His Command, the Lord, Har, Har, abides within our minds; by His Command we merge in Truth.
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You shall more command with years than with your weapons.