Top 37 Curtius Quotes
#1. Doctors cure the more serious diseases with harsh remedies. Curtius Medici graviores morbos asperis remediis curant
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#2. Growing up, my mother and grandparents often talked about our family's Native American heritage. As a kid, I never thought to ask them for documentation - what kid would?
Elizabeth Warren
#3. Well, I knew that goat would be a little gold mine," I say.
Yes, of course I was referring to that, not the lasting joy you gave your sister you love so much you took her place in the reaping," says Peeta drily.
Suzanne Collins
#4. When fear has seized upon the mind, man fears that only which he first began to fear.
[Lat., Ubi intravit animos pavor, id solum metuunt, quod primum formidate coeperunt.]
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#5. When you get to my age, and I'm 66 now, you realize that the world is a madhouse and that most people are operating in fantasy anyway. So once you realise that, it doesn't bother you much.
John Cleese
#10. For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an unchangeable law through the eternal constitution and association of latent causes, which have been long before predestined.
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#11. There is always a method in the seeming chaos of creation" - The Monk
Shashi
#12. Let others consume their efforts in pointless trifles. Let others drain their energy in futile worries.
Quintus Curtius
#13. Nature has placed nothing so high that virtue can not reach it.
[Lat., Nihil tam alte natura constituit quo virtus non possit eniti.]
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#14. The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent.
[Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt, et fortuna nunquam simpliciter indulget.]
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#15. A belief system is nothing more than a thought you've thought over and over again.
Wayne W. Dyer
#16. The game of golf would lose a great deal if croquet mallets and billiard cues were allowed on the putting green.
Ernest Hemingway,
#19. When the truth cannot be clearly made out, what is false is increased through fear.
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#20. Prosperity can change man's nature; and seldom is any one cautious enough to resist the effects of good fortune.
[Lat., Res secundae valent commutare naturam, et raro quisquam erga bona sua satis cautus est.]
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#22. The Supreme Court has said that America is a Christian nation. But to make such a statement today causes reporters, newsmen, and many politicians to go ballistic.
D. James Kennedy
#23. It is often a comfort in misfortune to know our own fate.
[Lat., Saepe calamitas solatium est nosse sortem suam.]
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#24. A spark neglected has often raised a conflagration.
[Lat., Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum excitavit incendium.]
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#25. I grind so fine, I'm practically coffee, he says with a straight face, then busts out a grin.
Jillian Dodd
#26. A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode.
[Lat., Patria est ubicumque vir fortis sedem elegerit.]
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#28. It is always helpful to us to fix our attention on the God-ward aspect of Christian work; to realise that the work of God does not mean so much man's work for God, as God's own work through man.
Hudson Taylor
#30. The Romany culture is not really in the media that much and Jack Thorne wanted to portray that.
Yasmin Paige
#31. Nothing is so secure in its position as not to be in danger from the attack even of the weak.
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#36. Fundamentals are right down to earth. And one fundamental is: You have to make calls. Nothing happens until you make a call. It's that fundamental!
Ben Feldman
#37. He is a fool who looks at the fruit of lofty trees, but does not measure their height.
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