Ba Thien Dia Quotes & Sayings

When people who are seeking change start out, they are driven by commitment to a cause. But as internecine power struggles take over, one-time idealists fall prey to corruption. They become just as corrupt and manipulative as the system that they want to overthrow. — Anurag Kashyap

The economic concept of value does not occur in antiquity . — Karl Marx

The writer's job is the job of a clown ... the clown who also talks about sorrow. — Kenzaburo Oe

Were there none who were discontented with what they have, the world would never reach anything better. — Florence Nightingale

The women who take husbands not out of love but out of greed, to get their bills paid, to get a fine house and clothes and jewels; the women who marry to get out of a tiresome job, or to get away from disagreeable relatives, or to avoid being called an old maid
these are whores in everything but name. The only difference between them and my girls is that my girls gave a man his money's worth. — Polly Adler

Next minute you'll be telling me there's nothing wrong,' he said softly. 'One of the all time favourite lies women employ when they're hiding huge grievances. — Lindsay Armstrong

I don't think you tell someone you love them because you expect something. I think you tell them because you have something to give. — Nora Roberts

Just as riches are an impediment to virtue in the wicked, so in the good they are an aid of virtue. — Ambrose

I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says, Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again. — Lewis Carroll

May Lord revive and restore you to good health. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I don't like 'graphic novel.' It's a word that publishers created for the bourgeois to read comics without feeling bad. Comics is just a way of narrating - it's just a media type. — Marjane Satrapi

He, being hacked and cut for three solid quarters of an hour by the vigorous hands that had taken charge of his education, was soon nothing but a single wound, from which blood spurted out on all sides. — Marquis De Sade

I loved my mission in Switzerland and Germany. As I left on the train from Basel, Switzerland, tears flowed down my cheeks because I knew then that my full-time service in the Church had ended. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

Old School has humongous laughs all the way through it. — Thomas Lennon