Basilides Pronunciation Quotes & Sayings

Out with it, Dunciad: let the secret pass -
That secret to each fool - that he's an ass.
The truth once told (and whereby should we lie?),
The queen of Midas slept, and so may I.
You think this cruel? Take it for a rule,
No creature smarts so little as a fool. — Alexander Pope

The world has always been the same; and there is always as much good fortune as bad in it. — Niccolo Machiavelli

The loyalty rate isn't that high. I could have a big hit, then put out the next single, and they say, Oh yeah, who are you? Prove it again. — Lenny Kravitz

And because I don't want to start thinking again — Stephen Chbosky

Activism is a way for useless people to feel important, even if the consequences of their activism are counterproductive for those they claim to be helping and damaging to the fabric of society as a whole. — Thomas Sowell

I still don't have all the answers, but I'm no longer afraid to confront the questions. — Pittacus Lore

So tell me, Thais, you say all things happen for a reason. What if I never found you wandering in the forest that day?" he asked. Thais didn't miss a beat. "Was I wandering?" he asked, but before Kathel answered Thais spoke again. "The question, Kathel, may be, who found who?"
-Madison Thorne Grey, Sustenance — Madison Thorne Grey

Greatness comes from fear. Fear can either shut us down and we go home, or we fight through it. — Lionel Richie

Scars are just a treasure map of pain we've buried too deep to remember. — Jodi Picoult

You know damn well that's not how the wire works, and if you weren't afraid of it, you'd have one yourself. It's the same as the implants, just like the dollie-slots, but it gives me an edge, yeah, because I'm not afraid of it, of what I can do with it. — Melissa Scott