Bandaranayake Maha Quotes & Sayings

Men think they may justly do that for which they have a precedent. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

When you shop online, wouldn't you like to sample the bouquet of wines, the aroma of cigars, or the subtle fragrance of flowers before surrendering your credit card number? Surely more companies will want to aromatize their Web presence when they realize there's a device that can produce genuinely pleasing, authentic fragrances. — Charles Platt

By means of an ingenious series of strategically deployed denials of the most exciting and exotic things, he was able to create the myth that he was a psychic, mystic, telepathic, fey, clairvoyant, psychosassic vampire bat. What did "psychosassic" mean? It was his own word and he vigorously denied that it meant anything at all. — Douglas Adams

I am now certain that we have no alternative but to reduce urgently the levels of carbon that we are still pumping into the atmosphere as though tomorrow simply didn't matter. If we don't act collectively and individually, our children and their children will reap a whirlwind which will obliterate their civilisation. — Jonathan Dimbleby

If he didn't want to be mauled, he shouldn't have put himself right in my path. — Alexandra Adornetto

The pair sat in silence: the ancient god from across the oceans who had retired, the human host of an ancient god visiting from the heavens. — Adam Christopher

Most people's strategy to achieve more is to do more. But when you focus on becoming more, you find that you can achieve more by doing less. — Hal Elrod

You can't help getting older, but you don't have to get old. — George Burns

I see a future where American companies lead the world in the production of hybrid-plug in cars and electric vehicles. — Bernie Sanders

There is something in even the darkest situations that we can make a positive in our lives. — Deborah Norville

I really think next to the consciousness of doing a good action, that of doing a civil one is the most pleasing; and the epithet which I should covet the most next to that of Aristides, would be that of well-bred. — Lord Chesterfield

Books stay with me and have shaped me and made huge impacts on my life. — Stephan Jenkins

The essence of what makes life beautiful is the fact that it can go away. — Carlos Mencia

There is nothing more dread and more shameless than a woman who plans such deeds in her heart as the foul deed which she plotted when she contrived her husband's murder. — Homer

Maybe the dreams make the people stronger, whatever. — Gaspar Noe