Be Not Diverted From Your Duty By Any Idle Reflections The Silly World May Make Upon You, For Their Censures Are Not In Your Power, And Consequently Should Not Be Any Part Of Your Concern.

Be Not Diverted From Your Duty By Any Idle Reflections The Silly World May Make Upon You, For Their Censures Are Not In Your Power, And Consequently Should Not Be Any Part Of Your Concern.

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Be not diverted from your duty by any idle reflections the silly
world may make upon you, for their censures are not in your power,
and consequently should not be any part of your concern.
-- Epictetus

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You will be advanced socially, without any special effort on your part.
These gentlemen here will be your eyes and your ears, and should the need arise, they'll fill in for any other part of your body.
-- Which one's the beer belly?, "You Only Move Twice...
Should you or any member of your I.M. force be caught or killed, The Secretary will disavow any knowledge of your actions.
You may be redneck... if any of your hobbies require dogs and a lantern.
You may be redneck... if your wife wears any camouflage lingerie.
You may be redneck... if your mailbox is in the shape of any farm animal.
May your hands decide they don't like you any more.
Locutus: "A futile manuever. Incorrect strategy, Number One, to risk your crew and ship to retrieve only one man.
Picard would never have approved. You underestimate us, if you believe this abduction is any concern....