There is no escape—we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
Frank Herbert
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There is no escape - we pay for the violence of our ancestors.
FRANK HERBERT We pay for the mistakes of our ancestors, and it seems only fair that they should leave us the money...
DON MARQUIS Hakuna mimi katika umoja. Kuna sisi.
ENOCK MAREGESI On our part we have pledged that there will be no acts of violence.
ANTON BALASINGHAM The kind of ancestors we have had is not as important as the kind of descendants our ancestors have.
SOURCE UNKNOWN There is no justification for such violence and loss of life.
ANTONIO GUTERRES On our part we have given our assurance there will be no act of violence by the L.T.T.E. against gov...
ANTON BALASINGHAM There is no doubt in our minds there is an extraordinary value for the preservation of this. It is n...
ALAN SCIMECA We have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we strive to resemble them.
MOLIERE All of the rights that our ancestors took centuries to acquire are being squeezed. It causes bother ...
JEAN AUBIGNY What does a mirror look at?
FRANK HERBERT It's for no one to disturb another's grave, our ancestors resting site.
ARMAND MINTHORN On our part we have pledged that there will be no acts of violence. At the same time we want the gov...
ANTON BALASINGHAM And from the coffin of your madness there is no escape.
ANGELA CARTER Faced with today's problems and disappointments, many people will try to escape from their responsib...
JOHN PAUL II We did not choose violence, but there is no other path.
ARNALDO OTEGI I think if there was no violence in our world, there would be no violence in film. Violence is a par...
NIELS ARDEN OPLEV We ourselves of the present age, chose our common law, and consented to the most ancient Acts of Par...
ROBERT ATKYNS I have no money to pay my staff. We have no money for our next paycheck. I feel that my staff and I ...
DILSA CAPDEVILLE There is no life to be found in violence. Every act of violence brings us closer to death. Whether i...
BELL HOOKS If we do not restore the Institution of Property we cannot escape restoring the Institution of Slave...
HILAIRE BELLOC The wisdom of our ancestors is immortal.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA There's no way to escape the fact that we've grown up in a violent culture, we just can'...
SAM SHEPARD We have never preached violence, except the violence of love, which left Christ nailed to a cross, t...
OSCAR A. ROMERO (1) I am of the nature to grow old. There is no way to escape growing old. (2) I am of the nature to...
THICH NHAT HANH There is no justification for such violence and loss of life. This is a terrible tragedy, and our co...
ANTONIO GUTERRES We ought to know the history of our ancient ancestors.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA If there is no stadium, there is no football game. Our state cannot be without a stadium in Honolulu...
MARCIA KLOMPUS we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI The fear of God is the only cure for the fear of people.
CRAIG GROESCHEL If we lose freedom here, there is no place to escape to. This is the last stand on earth.
RONALD REAGAN We ask why there is violence in our schools, but we have systematically removed God from our schools...
MIKE HUCKABEE Until we end our violence against the earth- a matter ignored by most pacifists, as the issue of mil...
WENDELL BERRY Herbert has been an inspiration to us, ... It took courage for Herbert to do what he has done and to...
CARL JOHNSON It is a part of our past, ... There are a lot of useful skills our ancestors had that helped found o...
BARBARA FRYE Our fishy ancestors had the anatomy for it.
JAMES ALBERT Frank Brown is the leader of our defense,
LARRY PEACOCK There is no more reason to pay for private education than there is to pay for a private swimming poo...
ALBERT SHANKER The one thing that we need to escape is our minds, but our minds are the one thing that we cannot es...
ANONYMOUS The wisdom of our ancestors.
FRANCIS BACON The wisdom of our ancestors.
EDMUND BURKE We owe it to our ancestors and our children to keep this celebration going. We just can't stop. This...
ARTHUR HARDY There is no need to upset about the fact that our ancestors were monkeys, because they are capable c...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Writing is conscience, scruple, and the farming of our ancestors.
EDWARD DAHLBERG [T]he wisdom of our ancestors is in the simile.
CHARLES DICKENS We must create the Georgia that our ancestors dreamed of, the Georgia that we dream of.
MIKHEIL SAAKASHVILI When carrying the burden of problems and stress that life seems to endlessly hurtle towards us. We g...
GARY F EVANS... To have hope in an age where hope is very scarce and hurt, jealousy and pain are more prominent is a...
GARY F EVANS... Truth metastasized into lurid fantasy.
F. MULDER Christianity doesn't demand that we worship our ancestors. If we don't remember our ancestor...
F. SIONIL JOSE There is nothing glorious about what our ancestors call history. It is simply a succession of mistak...
CLAUDE VORILHON Probably, no nation is rich enough to pay for both war and civilization. We must make our choice; we...
ABRAHAM FLEXNER We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the pr...
JOHN W. GARDNER We don't inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.
DAVID BROWER We don't inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children
DAVID BROWER Texas is the nearest thing to heaven there is. We love our state but we are embarrassed by our weak ...
PAUL BEGALA ... We [can't] escape the influence of sin in the world, but [do] we have to pay money to see and he...
CHRIS HEIMERDINGER We were told that Jeffery had potential for violence. There is no indication here that there was any...
CHRIS JONES Nicolas Cage is the best for taking the role of character Joker. He is pretty damn good at jokes!
DEYTH BANGER For there is no secret and there is no defense; there is no possibility of control except through th...
ALBERT EINSTEIN A democratic government is the only one in which those who vote for a tax can escape the obligation ...
ALEXIS DE TOCQUEVILLE Marx, Darwin and Freud are the three most crashing bores of the Western World. Simplistic populariza...
WILLIAM GOLDING There is no such thing as defeat in non-violence.
CESAR CHAVEZ You see, without hard work and responsibility, there is no American Dream. Hard work lays the founda...
RICHARD TRUMKA We can’t answer King’s assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay...
SAMMY DAVIS JR. We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.
AMERICAN INDIAN PROVERB We do not inherit the land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.
BRIAN LEGGERO We do not inherit the land from our ancestors, we borrow it form our children.
NATIVE AMERICAN PROVERB We do not inherit the land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.
BRIAN JENKINS LEGGERO There is no thing known as bad luck. There is luck, or no luck at all.
JEFFREY FRY When one acts on pity against justice, it is the good whom one punishes for the sake of the evil; wh...
AYN RAND Since there are issues that are oriented to the future, we welcome the opportunity for a frank excha...
HIROYUKI HOSODA Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-conscio...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA There are no negotiations, ... There are no discussions about renewing negotiations and first of all...
EHUD BARAK Without democracy there is no freedom. Violence, no matter who is using it, is always reactionary.
FRIEDRICH EBERT OUR history begins before we are born. We represent the hereditary influences of our race, and our a...
JAMES NASMYTH There is no disputing the fact that American consumers pay 30 to 300 percent more for the same presc...
MICHAEL K. SIMPSON Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD I can't afford to live no where else. But we got an advantage. We don't have to pay our rent to look...
DONNA ROGERS The message from this study is that there is no easy escape from this acoustic snooping.
DOUG TYGAR Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) Do well and you will have no need for ancestors.
VOLTAIRE ...we should be grateful for them because without our family—the ancestors we descend from, the co...
ELLEN DEGENERES After you pay your E-ZPass bill, there is no reason for the government to keep records of your trave...
ADAM COHEN Our ancestors have invented, we can at least innovate.
AMIT KALANTRI The reason we have so much drug activity, violence and crime is because there are no jobs, ... There...
CHARLES JACKSON We should never forget that all of our ancestors were once strangers here.
MICHAEL CRESPI On our second night there, we heard of a ten year old girl being raped and murdered. There was viole...
JENNIFER HILL To despise our own species is the price we must often pay for knowledge of it.
CHARLES CALEB COLTON Violence is not merely killing another. It is violence when we use a sharp word, when we make a gest...
JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI We recognize that violence is a learned behavior. One of the best classrooms for learning violence i...
JANET RENO Non violence is the answer to the crucial political and moral questions of our time; the need for ma...
SOURCE UNKNOWN I'm delighted that there was no violence, and there was no loss of life in their rescue.
ANNE BACON The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth.
WILFRED GRENFELL The (Movement for Democratic Change) will no longer sit back and watch our supporters being killed. ...
MORGAN TSVANGIRAI We each devise our means of escape from the intolerable.
WILLIAM STYRON We have not inherited the earth from our ancestors, we have only borrowed it from our children.
ANCIENT PROVERB To understand and reconnect with our stories, the stories of the ancestors, is to build our identiti...
FRANK DELANEY The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad in...
WENDELL BERRY The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad ...
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