Badoglio Duran Quotes & Sayings

I was so in love with books from as early as I remember that it seemed a natural step to want to create them. And so I just wanted to be a writer from a very young age. And I think that the lies were just a natural side effect of me wanting to tell stories and write them down. — Marie Rutkoski

Power is gradually stealing away from the many to the few, because the few are more vigilant and consistent. — Samuel Johnson

A man can please his wife with a box of candy, surprise her with a bouquet of flowers, and make her suspicious with a gold bracelet. — Sam Ewing

Faculty Meetings are held whenever the need to show off is combined
with the imperative of accomplishing nothing. — Alexander Theroux

Being a slave to a fellow human being, many times, starts with giving his opinion more weight than you should. — Tanya R. Taylor

Sad company is bad company. — Milan Kundera

She fell in love with her doctor's stethoscope, the way it listened to her heart. — Russell Edson

To penetrate or to be penetrated, that is the question. — Stefan Angelina McElvain

Although the secrets governments kept were generally about money wasted on dumbass ideas while social services held bake sales. — Tanya Huff

The essential meaning of perestroika for Gorbachev and his supporters was creating and acting on alternatives to failed and dangerous policies at home and abroad. — Stephen Cohen

We have so many alternatives, like kenaf. It produces more crop, it's hardier, and creates incredible paper products. Why are we deforesting for pulp and paper when we have a logical and efficient solution in plants like kenaf or bamboo? It doesn't make sense to me at all. I'm inviting anyone else who thinks the same to reach out and get involved with our think tanks around creating tree free alternatives ASAP. — Ian Somerhalder

All the world says: yes we know what's written in the books but now let's see what our eyes tell us. — Bertolt Brecht

Christianity - and that is its greatest merit - has somewhat mitigated that brutal German love of war, but it could not destroy it. Should that subduing talisman, the Cross, be shattered, the frenzied madness of the ancient warriors, that insane Berserk rage of which Nordic bards have spoken and sung so often, will once more burst into flame. This talisman [the cross] is fragile, and the day will come when it will collapse miserably. Then ... a play will be performed in Germany which will make the French Revolution look like an innocent idyll. — Heinrich Heine