Aglionby Carlisle Quotes & Sayings

Oh, the beauty of it, how to deal with it? How to meet it? — Karl Ove Knausgard

Apparently a great many people have forgotten that the framers of our Constitution went to such great effort to create an independent judicial branch that would not be subject to retaliation by either the executive branch or the legislative branch because of some decision made by those judges. — Sandra Day O'Connor

Making mistakes is the privilege of the active. It is always the mediocre people who are negative, who spend their time proving that they were not wrong. — Ingvar Kamprad

A beautiful woman is a casus belli; a pretty woman is flagrant misdemeanour. All the invasions of history have been determined by petticoats. — Victor Hugo

The true tragedy in most people's lives is that they are far better than they imagine themselves to be and, as a result, end up being much less than they might be. — Earl R. Smith II

I don't stay in the genre because I just like all stories that have a smart hook in them and I can find a comic way through if it's a comedy or a suspenseful way through it if it's a drama. — Jay Roach

Riches do not constitute any claim to distinction. It is only the vulgar who admire riches as riches. — Samuel Smiles

Poetry is a game of loser-take-all. — Jean-Luc Godard

Mass illiteracy is India's sin and shame and must be liquidated. — Mahatma Gandhi

Canada is not so much a country as a clothesline nearly 4,000 miles long. St John's in Newfoundland is closer to Milan, Italy than to Vancouver. — Simon Hoggart