Anuschka Leather Quotes & Sayings

In this world, therefore, the dominion of good men is profitable, not so much for themselves as for human affairs. But the dominion of bad men is hurtful chiefly to themselves who rule, for they destroy their own souls by greater license in wickedness; while those who are put under them in service are not hurt except by their own iniquity. For to the just all the evils imposed on them by unjust rulers are not the punishment of crime, but the test of virtue. Therefore the good man, although he is a slave, is free; but the bad man, even if he reigns, is a slave, and that not of one man, but, what is far more grievous, of as many masters as he has vices; of which vices when the divine Scripture treats, it says, For of whom any man is overcome, to the same he is also the bond-slave. — Augustine Of Hippo

I want people to look at my films and say 'Wow, she's a good actress', and I know I'll have to work hard for that. — Bella Thorne

Can say that?" I do want to start over with the right man, the New Nick. Things are looking bad for him, dire. Only I can save Nick from me. But I am trapped. "If you ever left here and I didn't — Gillian Flynn

There's Dick Van Dyke and John Ritter, the two greatest physical comics of our generation. — Suzanne Somers

If no one ever took risks, Michaelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor. — Neil Simon

To have compassion (co-feeling) means not only to be able to live with other's misfortune but also to feel with him any emotion -joy , anxiety, happiness, pain — Milan Kundera

Invent your world. Surround yourself with people, colours, sounds and work that nourish your soul — SARK

Happiness and goodness, according to canting moralists, stand in the relation of effect and cause. There was never anything less proved or less probable: our happiness is never in our own hands; we inherit our constitution; we stand buffet among friends and enemies; we may be so built as to feel a sneer or an aspersion with unusual keenness and so circumstanced as to be unusually exposed to them; we may have nerves very sensitive to pain, and be afflicted with a disease very painful. Virtue will not help us, and it is not meant to help us. — Robert Louis Stevenson

What's the subject of life - to get rich? All of those fellows out there getting rich could be dancing around the real subject of life. — Paul A. Volcker

If debates about beauty in nineteenth-century
France were fierce, that was because beauty was seen to matter. This
was a world of political revolutions, of social reformism, of belief in
progress and human perfectibility. Why was it that beauty mattered so
much in such a world?. — Elizabeth Prettejohn

Phoebe realized how very wrong she'd been about this house, this family. It was far darker, more dangerous than the places she'd grown up in. In the dingy little apartments her mother rented, everything was out in the open. Their lives were dirty and squalid, but they didn't pretend to be anything else. Here, things seemed so normal, so perfect, but it was all a deception. — Jennifer McMahon

Abundance flows into my life in surprising and miraculous ways every day. — Cheryl Richardson

The ox suffers, the cart complains. — Victor Hugo

We want to feel that this earth is all ours, like our parents' house when we were children. — Ella Maillart