History was a way to live extra lives, to cheat the limits of flesh and blood, to roll the rock back from the tomb and free the resurrected dead.
– Tony Hendra
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- All evil begins with this belief: that another’s existence is less precious than mine. – Tony Hendra
- Perhaps it is better to be a machine that does its duty than a flesh-and-blood person who will not, for a dead truth is better than a live falsehood. – L Frank Baum
- We need to know that our limits do not define our limitations. And an empty tomb does exactly that. – Craig D Lounsbrough
- A truly free man is not free ‘from’ anything, nor free ‘to’ anything, he is just free. Free within himself. – Ilyas Kassam
- Every time we compromise, push the limits, or forego Biblical boundaries, we cheat on God-¦we hurt Him. – Jayce ONeal
- Every known thing used to be unknownAnd every rock could become a stone Someday nature will have to atone When soul sees dead flesh leaving the bone – Munia Khan
- Rules for navigating the net, Or people will roll their eye Lest you can’t roll the R rect: Literally, don´t dink and dive! – Ana Claudia Antunes
- There are no good tights, Rare they are, a rare sight. You roll and roll Inside a new hole, They´re only good for a fight. – Ana Claudia Antunes
- I believe in the 20/80 rule. That’s where working an extra 20% faster, harder, or smarter gets you an extra 80% of the rewards. – Brandon David Hastings
- Don’t accept the available as the preferable. Go extra mile with extra speed. – Israelmore Ayivor
- But first on earth as vampire sentThy corpse shall from its tomb be rentThen gastly haunt thy native placeAnd suck the blood of all thy race – George Gordon Byron
- I had come to Yugoslavia to see what history meant in flesh and blood. – Rebecca West
- There is no elegance in this existence, nor grace in our lives. There is nothing poetic about feasting on blood that spills from torn flesh… – Narayan Liu
- Some guy said to me: Don’t you think you’re too old to sing rock n’ roll?I said: You’d better check with Mick Jagger. – Cher
- Sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll is easy. True christianity-¦that’s rebellion. – Alice Cooper
- The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock’n’roll band. – Bruce Springsteen
- The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse. – Frank Zappa
- If you don’t know the blues… there’s no point in picking up the guitar and playing rock and roll or any other form of popular music. – Keith Richards
- Rock and Roll can never die. – Neil Young
- Even more than music, rock-and-roll is sex. – AD Aliwat
- Rock and Roll adolescent hoodlums storm the streets of all nations. They rush into the Louvre and throw acid in the Mona Lisa’s face. – William S Burroughs
- ISIS and these kinds of extremists are a death cult. We’re a life cult. Rock ‘n’ roll is a life force, and it’s joy as an act of defiance. – Bono
- It’s like rock n’ roll for your eyes. – Paul Howard
- America. The enemy. The rival. The land of jeans and rock and roll, of crime and capitalism, of poverty and oppression. Of home and freedom. – Orson Scott Card
- You write what you know, and I know rock and roll. – Greg Kihn
- I felt numb, I felt empty. I was a shell, an abandoned chrysalis, a tomb lying in wait for the dead – Amy Hatvany
- How can one become free from the mind? If he lives as if he is dead, then he can become free from his mind. – Dada Bhagwan
- Willpower and determination have their limits. A compelling life purpose, one you believe God created you for, will help you push beyond those limits – Tom Cunningham
- I do not regard the limits of the past and present as the limits of humanity of the future – Ludwig Feuerbach
- Boundaries represent awareness, knowing what the limits are and then respecting those limits. – David W Earle
- Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world. – Arthur Schopenhauer
- The limits of my language are the limits of my universe. – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- There are limits to human beings and science, and fiction is one way to expose those limits. –Ono Norihiro – Patrick W Galbraith
- The limits of my language means the limits of my world. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
- The limits of your language are the limits of your world. – Ludwig Wittgenstein
- Genius is the ability to push one’s limits beyond the limits each time, every endeavour. – Chandrakant Kaluram Mhatre
- We are free, but we are not equal. We are free, but not as free as other people in this land are free. – Allan Dare Pearce