B Arnaise Or Bordelaise Quotes & Sayings

as though the soul's abundance does not sometimes spill over in the most decrepit metaphors, since no one can ever give the exact measure of their needs, their ideas, their afflictions, and since human speech is like a cracked cauldron on which we knock out tunes for dancing-bears, when we wish to conjure pity from the stars. — Gustave Flaubert

What I love about my work is the variety and not knowing what's coming next, and being able to embrace something for a period of time and know something new is going to follow. — Rose McIver

Many years, I would publish four books - an anthology, a book of criticism, a new book of poems, a book of essays. — Donald Hall

If you want to change the world, then foreign relations is the field in which you can do the most good - or evil. — Ken Follett

Truth, like time, is an idea arising from, and dependent upon, human intercourse. — Isak Dinesen

The man with a host of friends who slaps on the back everybody he meets is regarded as the friend of nobody. — Aristotle.

It's time for you to know who you are — Jessica Shirvington

But philosophy at half-past ten at night is somewhat late; — Alexandre Dumas

People say, 'Oh, politics is so polarized today,' and I'm thinking ... '1861, that was polarized.' — P. J. O'Rourke

Sorry," she said. "I have a psychological disorder that prevents me from keeping thoughts inside my head where they belong. — Jeri Smith-Ready

In relation to a writer, most readers believe in the Double Standard: they may be unfaithful to him as often as they like, but he must never, never be unfaithful to them. — W. H. Auden

Without question, so many people, throughout my life, never think of Puerto Rico as part of the United States. Many people have no idea what the relationship is between Puerto Rico and the United States. And certainly, I have been asked if we are citizens. — Sonia Sotomayor