Belminho Quotes & Sayings

Lies are told only to convey to someone that one has no need either of him or his good opinion. — Theodor Adorno

My father was always there for me when I lost. But, then, I never really lost when my father was there. — Laurie Beth Jones

One be covetous when he has little, much or anything between, for covetousness comes from the heart, not from the circumstances of life. — Charles Caldwell Ryrie

The Marauder's Map subsequently became something of a bane to its true originator (me), because it allowed Harry a little too much freedom of information. I never showed Harry taking the map back from the empty office of (the supposed) Mad-Eye Moody, and I sometimes regretted that I had not capitalised on this mistake to leave it there. However, I like the moment when Harry watches Ginny's dot moving around the school in Deathly Hallows, so on balance I am glad I let Harry reclaim his rightful property. — J.K. Rowling

He was also, according to his file, "a first-rate scientist partial to beer," the kind of mind Control had seen before. It needed dulling to slow it down or to distance itself from the possibility of despair. Beer versus scientist represented a kind of schism between the banality of speech versus the originality of thought. An ongoing battle. — Jeff VanderMeer

In no text or archaeological finding do we find the term "Land of Israel" used to refer to a defined geographic region. This — Shlomo Sand

Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as sharers in common with thee in the produce of nature, which brings forth the fruits of the earth for use to all. — Saint Ambrose

Our goal isn't to close Wal-Mart down. It is to make it a better, more humane company toward its employees and the communities it is in. — Robert Greenwald

Those are my enemies: they want to overthrow and to construct nothing themselves. They say: "All that is worthless"
and want to create no value themselves. — Friedrich Nietzsche