Agrippa Von Nettesheim Quotes & Sayings

Having made his clerical toilet with due care in the morning, he was prepared only for those amenities of life which were suited to the well-adjusted stiff cravat of the period, and to a mind weighted with unpublished matter. — George Eliot

There is no more harm in adultery than in rubbing one's hands together. — Pope Boniface VIII

As the husband is, the wife is. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

Was a fundamental principle of the Gradgrind philosophy that everything was to be paid for. Nobody was ever on any account to give anybody anything, or render anybody help without purchase. Gratitude was to be abolished, and the virtues springing from it were not to be. Every inch of the existence of mankind, from birth to death, was to be a bargain across a counter. And if we didn't get to Heaven that way, it was not a politico-economical place, and we had no business there. — Charles Dickens

Suddenly all is quiet. The other nine players? They're all moving in slow motion! I'm at normal speed! I know where everyone's going even before they know themselves. The basket is huge, maybe six feet across! How can I miss? It's like throwing a rock into a pond. — Michael Jordan

All the great Shakespeare plays are about killing. 'Alas, poor Yorick,' that's about death. And in 'Romeo and Juliet' everyone up ends up dying. The greatest dramas in the world are all about sex, violence and death. — Ray Winstone

Ironman distance triathlons are a true test of oneself as a whole. Each race is a test of physical, mental and spiritual toughness that I haven't found in any other type of racing. At the end of the day, challenging myself on all levels is what it's about for me. — Timothy O'Donnell

It is critical to learn how to listen for what is not being said. — Debra Kaye

I kept thinking I would be spending my life up to my elbows in shampoo. — Vidal Sassoon

Young men need to be kept away from guns, bombs, women, cars, hard alcohol and heavy machinery. — Dave Eggers

Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out. — G.K. Chesterton

The mister days that letters are the key, but even when you know the whole family, there's so many combinations you can make. And they break their word. — Gregory Maguire