To have a great man for an intimate friend seems pleasant to those who have never tried it those who have, fear it.
Homer
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I call on the Iranian people: it is not too late to replace the corrupt regime and return to your glorious Persian heritage, a heritage of culture and values and not of bombs and missiles... How can a nation allow a regime to instill fear, take away the people's freedom and shock the young generation that seeks its way out of the dictatorial Iran. -
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Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.
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- Words empty as the wind are best left unsaid.
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- Yet, taught by time, my heart has learned to glow for other's good, and melt at other's woe.