Bavarde In English Quotes & Sayings

Very often, say what you will, a knave is only a fool. — Voltaire

I want to make a difference with people who want to make a difference, doing something that makes a difference. — John C. Maxwell

You have not wept at all! I see a white cheek and a faded eye, but no trace of tears. I suppose then, your heart has been weeping blood? — Charlotte Bronte

He bats like a lightning rod. — W.P. Kinsella

Everytime we say that god is the author of some phenomenon, that signifies that we are ignorant of how such a phenomenon was caused by the forces of nature. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

God will not be God, if He allowed Himself to be the object of proof by His creatures. — Mahatma Gandhi

The well-being of the British people and the health of our economy are far more important than any government's commitment to a particular strategy, but to change course now would be fatal to the whole counter-inflation strategy. — Geoffrey Howe

I always feel as if my books came half out of Lyell's brain ... & therefore that when seeing a thing never seen by Lyell, one yet saw it partially through his eyes. — Charles Darwin

[T]he horrible thing about all legal officials, even the best, about all judges, magistrates, barristers, detectives, and policeman, is not that they are wicked (some of them are good), not that they are stupid (several of them are quite intelligent), it is simply that they have got used to it. Strictly they do not see the prisoner in the dock; all they see is the usual man in the usual place. They do not see the awful court of judgment; they only see their own workshop. — G.K. Chesterton

Intermittency [in availability for wind and solar] changes the economics, particularly this requirement that the power company at all times be able to require power. That's large. — Bill Gates

I'm glad to always have that connection to a part of the country that doesn't really have anything to do with what I do. That said, there seems to be a lot of production drumming up in Atlanta these days. It would be kind of a dream come true to go back to Atlanta to work on a movie, but we'll see what happens. — Ed Helms

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society. — Henry David Thoreau

I don't have anyone curbing my instincts, doing anything destructive to my self opinion. — Louise Post