“It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious.”
— Ian Hislop
Author: Ian Hislop
Category: politics
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“But my most favourite pursuit, after my daily exertions at the Foundry, was Astronomy. There were frequently clear nights when the glorious objects in the Heavens were seen in most attractive beauty and brilliancy.”
— James Nasmyth
Author: James Nasmyth
Category: beauty
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“Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.”
— Saint Francis de Sales
Author: Saint Francis de Sales
Category: good
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