There, but for the grace of God, goes John Bradford
My aim, then, was to whip the rebels, to humble their pride, to follow them to their inmost recesses, and make them fear and dread us. Fear is the beginning of wisdom.
I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation.
Really? Both shallow aaand pedantic?
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It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then, the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.
#Hillary4prism
BD:TW
Some piously affirm: "The truth is such and such. I know! I see!"
And hold that everything depends upon having the “right” religion.
But when one really knows, one has no need of religion. - Mahavyuha Sutra
Freedom necessarily involves risk. - Alan Watts
Chanson de Matin no 2, Sir Edward Elgar
Traits de Caractère, Paris Combo
Stella by Starlight, played by Birelli Lagrène
Waltz in A Flat, Brahms
Pavane, Gabriel Fauré
Someone to watch over me, played by Peter Galsai
Night and Day, Yehudi Menuhin and the greater-than-great Stéphane Grappelli
Stairway to Heaven, Led Zeppelin
Battlefield, Blind Guardian
Cette année-là, Claude François
There you have it, my very eclectic musical tastes in a nutshell.
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"We were not born into this world to be happy, but to do our duty." Bismarck
"You can't be a successful Dictator and design women's underclothing. One or the other. Not both." The Right Hon. Bertram Wilberforce Wooster
"Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication" - Lord Byron
"Where men are forbidden to honour a king they honour millionaires, athletes, or film-stars instead: even famous prostitutes or gangsters. For spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it will gobble poison." - C. S. Lewis
Nightwish - Beauty and the Beast
Gogol Bordello - Undestructable
Vanessa Mae - Destiny
The Offspring - Something to believe in
Queens of the Stone Age - Regular John
Sting - Fragile
Danko Jones - Take me home
"If given the choice to be the shepherd or the sheep... be the wolf"
-Josh Homme
"That's the difference between me and the rest of the world! Happiness isn't good enough for me! I demand euphoria!"
- Calvin
Last edited by Tristuskhan; 11-05-2008 at 18:47.
"Les Cons ça ose tout, c'est même à ça qu'on les reconnait"
Kentoc'h Mervel Eget Bezañ Saotret - Death feels better than stain, motto of the Breton People. Emgann!
It's not my fault that my mother likes to listen to Nostalgie FM in the mornings!![]()
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"We were not born into this world to be happy, but to do our duty." Bismarck
"You can't be a successful Dictator and design women's underclothing. One or the other. Not both." The Right Hon. Bertram Wilberforce Wooster
"Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication" - Lord Byron
"Where men are forbidden to honour a king they honour millionaires, athletes, or film-stars instead: even famous prostitutes or gangsters. For spiritual nature, like bodily nature, will be served; deny it food and it will gobble poison." - C. S. Lewis
Time to re-educate her: http://fr.youtube.com/watch?v=RGjpyKs2DE0 !!!!!!!
Last edited by Tristuskhan; 11-06-2008 at 00:04.
"Les Cons ça ose tout, c'est même à ça qu'on les reconnait"
Kentoc'h Mervel Eget Bezañ Saotret - Death feels better than stain, motto of the Breton People. Emgann!
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