Tapering Triathlete Quotes

#1. The length of life takes the leading place among inquiries about events following birth.

Ptolemy

#2. It's hard not to be kind of pessimistic about human beings generally, because we do tend to mess things up. If you just look at the history of extinctions, we've killed off an awful lot of animals - and I don't think we're doing a very good job of looking after the planet.

Bill Bryson

#3. A great poet does not express his or her self; he expresses all of our selves.

Gary Snyder

#4. You don't free yourself from duty by running away. That only increases the weight on your shoulders.

James Alan Gardner

#5. The lie had worked so far, but Lacey felt its softness, like a floor of rotten boards beneath her feet.

Justin Cronin

#6. he would not neglect what he considered his duty for the sake of being liked.

Naomi Novik

#7. Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I sing - if I respect the song. If I cannot project this to a listener, I fail.

Frank Sinatra

#8. government, take off in a

Adam Lankford

#9. Then haste we down to meet thy friends and foes;
To place thy friends in ease, the rest in woes.
For here though death doth end their misery,
I'll there begin their endless tragedy.

Thomas Kyd