I do this work, but I am uncomfortable in situations where you're hyped into something you're not. Just because you're in a long limo doesn't mean anything.


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JEREMY TAYLOR
Idleness is an inlet to disorder, and makes way for licentiousness. People who have nothing to do ar...
JEREMY COLLIER
Every law is an infraction of liberty.
JEREMY BENTHAM
Lawyers are the only persons in whom ignorance of the law is not punished.
JEREMY BENTHAM
God hath prepared a little coronet or special reward (extraordinary and beside the great crown of al...
JEREMY TAYLOR
People who have nothing to do are quickly tired of their own company.
JEREMY COLLIER
Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his friends for his life.
JEREMY THORPE
How many feasible projects have miscarried through despondency, and been strangled in their birth by...
JEREMY COLLIER
Books are but waste paper unless we spend in action the wisdom we get from thought -- asleep. When w...
JEREMY COLLIER
Secrecy is the chastity of friendship.
JEREMY TAYLOR
Every act of virtue is an ingredient unto reward.
JEREMY TAYLOR
Three acres and a cow.
JEREMY BENTHAM
It is vain to talk of the interest of the community, without understanding what is the interest of t...
JEREMY BENTHAM
He that speaketh against his own reason speaks against his own conscience, and therefore it is certa...
JEREMY TAYLOR
A celibate, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in a perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, ...
JEREMY TAYLOR
Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and ...
JEREMY TAYLOR
Thus Nero went up and down Greece and challenged the fiddlers at their trade. Aeropus, a Macedonia...
JEREMY TAYLOR
The schoolmaster is abroad! And I trust to him armed with his primer against the soldier in full mil...
JEREMY BENTHAM
The road to heaven lies as near by water as by land.
JEREMY COLLIER
Stretching his hand out to catch the stars, he forgets the flowers at his feet.
JEREMY BENTHAM
It is impossible to make people understand their ignorance; for it requires knowledge to perceive it...
JEREMY TAYLOR
Where folks like Google have fallen down is in just putting a little review box up, then closing the...
JEREMY STOPPELMAN
Everybody aspires to an affordable home, a secure job, better living standards, reliable healthcare ...
JEREMY CORBYN
The interesting thing is, while we die of diseases of affluence from eating all these fatty meats, o...
JEREMY RIFKIN
Men are apt to prefer a prosperous error to an afflicted truth.
JEREMY TAYLOR
I went to Paris to learn and absorb some of the amazing ambience I was enamored with growing up in K...
JEREMY SCOTT
From the sense of being an ambassador for Jesus Christ, hopefully, through my story and through all ...
JEREMY LIN
I have had an amazingly fortunate life. I'm a child from Yorkshire, which is sort of like Clevel...
JEREMY CLARKSON
The world is using up its natural resources at an alarming rate, and this has caused a permanent shi...
JEREMY GRANTHAM
When we seed millions of acres of land with these plants, what happens to foraging birds, to insects...
JEREMY RIFKIN
Riding a bicycle is the summit of human endeavour - an almost neutral environmental effect coupled w...
JEREMY CORBYN
The most experience I had in the criminology field is playing a thug as an actor. That was my first ...
JEREMY RENNER
Faith, family, academics and then sports was the order of priorities in my family. My parents really...
JEREMY LIN
The electronic media introduced this idea to the larger audience very, very quickly. We spent years ...
JEREMY RIFKIN
You can't have a happy family if you don't have a happy marriage.
JEREMY SISTO
The power of the lawyer is in the uncertainty of the law.
JEREMY BENTHAM
Love is friendship set on fire.
JEREMY TAYLOR
I have always had a very busy life. The difference is that a lot more people are helping advise me w...
JEREMY CORBYN
The age we live in is a busy age; in which knowledge is rapidly advancing towards perfection.
JEREMY BENTHAM
The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.
JEREMY PAXMAN
Meditation is the tongue of the soul and the language of our spirit.
JEREMY TAYLOR
I grew up in the church, and I always kind of knew Bible stories and knew the Sunday school answers,...
JEREMY LIN
Together we can decrease the level of violence, raise awareness of our activities and save lives aro...
JEREMY GILLEY
I don't need to hang out in a posse and try to act cool.
JEREMY LONDON
I feel connected to that idea of wanting to belong to something, to have a sense of purpose as a man...
JEREMY RENNER
When there are things that don't go according to plan, London will cope.
JEREMY HUNT
If I died snowboarding, you could honestly tell everybody in the world that Jeremy London died happy...
JEREMY LONDON
Revenge... is like a rolling stone, which, when a man hath forced up a hill, will return upon him wi...
JEREMY TAYLOR