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I shared many reasonings and truths with bob marley, peter tosh, joe higgs, roy wilson, cherry, delroy, junior braithwaite, alton ellis, and other legends and peoples of trench town, to which I am duty bound not to release to the public, but which I will use, if and when it becomes necessary to show the liars, pirates, privateers, profiteers of reggae, the truth which I know will ultimately silence them. Those who still try to ignore and to erase our names from the reggae book of truths will face the consequences. I speak without prejudice.

– RAS CARDO REGGAERate it:

I shoot the Hippopotamus with bullets made of platinum, because if I use the leaden one his hide is sure to flatten em.

– Hilaire BellocRate it:

I shot an arrow into the air, and it stuck.

– GraffitoRate it:

I shot an arrow into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For so swiftly it flew, the sight Could not follow it in its flight. I breathed a song into the air, It fell to earth, I knew not where; For, who has sight so keen and strong That it can follow the flight of song? Long, long afterward, in an oak I found the arrow, still unbroken; And the song, from beginning to end, I found again in the heart of a friend.

– Henry Wadsworth LongfellowRate it:

I should have no use for a paradise in which I should be deprived of the right to prefer hell.

– Jean RostandRate it:

I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.

– Henry David Thoreau, Walden, Economy.Rate it:

I should rather labor as another's serf, in the home of a man without fortune, one whose livelihood was meager, than rule over all the departed dead.

– HomerRate it:

I should wish to see a world in which education aimed at mental freedom rather than imprisoning the minds of the young in a rigid armor of dogma calculated to protect them though life against the shafts of impartial evidence.

– Bertrand Russell, "Why I am Not a Christian"Rate it:

I should, indeed, prefer twenty men to escape death through mercy, than one innocent to be condemned unjustly.

– Sir John FortescueRate it:

I shouldn't have said that.

– HagridRate it:

I show up for my fellow man by sharing my inner wealth. I generously give out compassion and acceptance wherever I go

– Renae A. SauterRate it:

I show you doubt, to prove that faith exists.

– Robert BrowningRate it:

I showed my appreciation of my native land in the usual Irish way by getting out of it as soon as I possibly could.

– George Bernard ShawRate it:

I shut my eyes in order to see.

– Paul GauguinRate it:

I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son.

– Edward GibbonRate it:

I simply cannot stand by and watch a right guaranteed by the Constitution of the United States come under attack from those who either can't understand it, don't like the sound of it, or find themselves too philosophically squeamish to see why it remains the first among equals: Because it is the right we turn to when all else fails. That's why the Second Amendment is America's first freedom.

– Charlton HestonRate it:

I simply cannot understand the passion that some people have for making themselves thoroughly uncomfortable and then boasting about it afterwards.

– Patricia MoyesRate it:

I simply contend that the middle-class ideal which demands that people be affectionate, respectable, honest and content, that they avoid excitements and cultivate serenity is the ideal that appeals to me, it is in short the ideal of affectionate family life, of honorable business methods.

– Gertrude SteinRate it:

I sincerely believe that even although in the past some people have disappointed you, today your life is taking a new turn.

– Aurora BerillRate it:

I sing all kinds.

– Elvis PresleyRate it:

I sit beside my lonely fire and pray for wisdom yet for calmness to remember or courage to forget.

– Charles Hamilton AideRate it:

I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of the President amount to.

– Harry S TrumanRate it:

I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means -- except by getting off his back.

– Leo TolstoyRate it:

I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.

– Wayne GretzkyRate it:

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