Bairaktaris Taverna Quotes & Sayings

Today you are fulfilling another year of life and I will do everything to make it a memorable day for you. — Auliq Ice

To pine for the days before public education became a practical reality is to pine for an America held back by mass ignorance and mass illiteracy. — Timothy Noah

The complexity of the world is so overwhelming and so present to everyone. — Susan Choi

A feeling that greater possessions, no matter of what kind they may be, will of themselves bring contentment or happiness, is a misunderstanding. No person, place, or thing can give you happiness. They may give you cause for happiness and a feeling of contentment, but the JOY of Living comes from within. — Genevieve Behrend

When you lost one thing, you'll find another for sure — Rina Suryakusuma

That's the conditions that prevail! — Jimmy Durante

You cannot really get peace. You can only get rid of war. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Americans, like human beings everywhere, believe many things that are obviously untrue, the monograph went on. Their most destructive untruth is that it is very easy for any American to make money. They will not acknowledge how in fact how hard money is to come by, and, there, those who have no money blame and blame and blame themselves. — Kurt Vonnegut

Time wasted is a theft from God. — Henri Frederic Amiel

For this, Love is enraged with me;
Yet kills not. If I must example be
To future rebels, if the unborn
Must learn by my being cut up and torn,
Kill and dissect me, Love; for this
Torture against thine own end is:
Racked carcasses make ill anatomies — John Donne

This gimmick makes it possible for citizens to raise and decide issues directly. They won't have to wait for the Council to verbalize a measure. Any citizen can transmit his will with one of these, make his needs register on a central control that automatically responds. When a large enough segment of the population wants a certain thing done, these little gadgets set up an active field that touches all the others. An issue won't have to go through a formal Council. The citizens can express their will long before any bunch of gray-haired old men could get around to it. — Anonymous

Strategy is the articulation of the overall objectives along with general guidelines on achieving those objectives. — Leonard Saffir

what you do with what you have is more important than what you have. — Jim Rohn

The number of American presidential candidates varies with the sunspot cycle and the phases of the moon. — P. J. O'Rourke

In reality, though, the first thing to ask of history is that it should point
out to us the paths of liberty. The great lesson to draw from revolutions is
not that they devour humanity but rather that tyranny never fails to generate
them. — Pierre Trudeau