Quotes with free-born

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  • Betty Cuthbert My salvation was a free gift. I didn't have to work for it and it's better than any gold medal that I've ever won.
    Betty Cuthbert
    Australian athlete (1938 - 2017)
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  • Camille Paglia My thinking tends to be libertarian. That is, I oppose intrusions of the state into the private realm - as in abortion, sodomy, prostitution, pornography, drug use, or suicide, all of which I would strongly defend as matters of free choice in a representative democracy.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich My Turn is the distilled bathwater of Mrs. Reagan's life. It is for the most part sweetish, with a tart edge of rebuke, but disappointingly free of dirt or particulate matter of any kind.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Bill Rancic My wife was born and raised in Italy until she was about 9, and then she came to America, and her mom was a great cook, and they have great recipes, and whenever her mom would come into town, we would have all these friends just randomly showing up at our house, and eventually we figured out why. They wanted Mama's cooking.
    Bill Rancic
    American entrepreneur (1971 - )
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  • W. H. Auden Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his. If it were his beauty that enthralled him, he would be set free in a few years by its fading.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Camille Paglia Nefertiti is like Athena born from the brow of Zeus, a head-heavy armored goddess. She is beautiful but desexed.
    Source: Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Menander of Athens Never ask the Gods for life set free from grief, but ask for courage that endureth long.
    Menander of Athens
    Greek dramati poet (342 - 291)
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  • Basil Rathbone Never regret anything you have done with a sincere affection; nothing is lost that is born of the heart.
    Basil Rathbone
    English actor (1892 - 1967)
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  • Anatole France No government ought to be without censors; and where the press is free, no one ever will. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • F. Scott Fitzgerald No grand idea was ever born in a conference, but a lot of foolish ideas have died there.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    American writer (1896 - 1940)
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  • John Ruskin No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Barbara Corcoran No loan is free. The costs are in your loan somewhere, maybe rolled into the amount to be refinanced or even coming at a higher interest rate.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Francis Quarles No man is born unto himself alone; who lives unto himself, he lives to none.
    Francis Quarles
    British poet (1592 - 1644)
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  • Epictetus No man is free who is not a master of himself.
    Epictetus
    Roman philosopher (50 - 130)
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  • John Milton No man who knows aught, can be so stupid to deny that all men naturally were born free.
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Seneca No one is better born than another, unless they are born with better abilities and a more amiable disposition.
    Seneca
    Roman philosopher, statesman and playwright (5 - 65)
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  • Kofi Annan No one is born a good citizen or a good democrat or a good leader; it takes time and education.
    Kofi Annan
    Ghanaian diplomat (1938 - 2018)
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  • Camille Paglia No one is born gay. The idea is ridiculous, but it is symptomatic of our overpoliticized climate that such assertions are given instant credence by gay activists and their media partisans. I think what gay men are remembering is that they were born different.
    Source: Vamps and Tramps (1994)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Claudius No one is free who does not lord over himself.
    Claudius
    Roman emperor (10 - 54)
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  • Bob Dylan No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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