"He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."

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"He who reigns within himself and rules passions, desires, and fears is more than a king."

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"The golden rule is that there are no golden rules."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"If you know the rules, it's not anymore interesting the game, but if you don't know them it's interesting... like what's the feeling to be 24 hours at jail, who can you meet at jail. Do you know somebody from the guards...?!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Rules, Knowledge, Truth, Life

"Rules are rules... sometimes we should get out of them other times we get caugh for breaking the rules... but what happens when a relative is affected in your work?Like you have to choose the relative or the work... what happens then!?"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

Rules, Truth, Power, Wisdom

"I wanted to write a new fable and see how many rules you could break."

Jeanette Winterson, British Novelist

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"There are three rules for writing a novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are."

W. Somerset Maugham, British Playwright

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"If you develop rules, never have more than ten."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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"If I'd observed all the rules, I'd never have got anywhere."

Marilyn Monroe, American Actress

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"To do it nationally or internationally, you have to follow a few more rules."

Kristin Hersh, American Musician

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"I had to realize that the use of samples has its rules, too."

Klaus Schulze, German Composer

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"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions."

Martin H. Fischer, American Physician

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"Death is the golden key that opens the palace of eternity."

Death

"Where glowing embers through the roomTeach light to counterfeit a gloom..."

Poetry

"Freely we serveBecause we freely love, as in our willTo love or not; in this we stand or fall."

Inspirational

"He who thinks we are to pitch our tent here, and have attained the utmost prospect of reformation that the mortal glass wherein we contemplate can show us, till we come to beatific vision, that man by this very opinion declares that he is yet far short of truth."

Philosophy

"So dear to heaven is saintly chastity, That when a soul is found sincerely so, A thousand liveried angels lackey her, Driving far off each thing of sin and guilt, And in clear dream, and solemn vision Tell her of things that no gross ear can hear, Till oft converse with heavenly habitants Begin to cast a beam on the outward shape, The unpolluted temple of the mind, And turns it by degrees to the soul's essence, Till all be made immortal."

Spiritual

"For books are not absolutely dead things, but do contain a potency of life in them to be as active as that soul was whose progeny they are; nay, they do preserve as in a vial the purest efficacy and extraction of that living intellect that bred them."

Literature

"O fairest of all creation, last and bestOf all God's works, creature in whom excelledWhatever can to sight or thought be formed,Holy, divine, good, amiable, or sweet!How art thou lost, how on a sudden lost,Defaced, deflow'red, and now to death devote?"

Philosophy

"Never can true reconcilement grow where wounds of deadly hate have pierced so deep..."

Reflection

"But what more oft in Nations grown corrupt, And by thir vices brought to servitude, Than to love Bondage more than Liberty, Bondage with ease than strenuous liberty."

Bondage

"A good book is the precious lifeblood of a master spirit."

Spirit