Blaren Op Quotes & Sayings

My history of lending money from banks is that they want to know the ins and outs of the backside of a duck. — Alan Sugar

General Taylor is, I have no doubt, a well-meaning old man. He is, however, uneducated, exceedingly ignorant of public affairs, and I should judge, of very ordinary capacity. — James K. Polk

If living in France bothers some people, they should feel free to leave the country. — Nicolas Sarkozy

You're eleven years old, Mr. Potter!" she said in a harsh whisper.
"And therefore subhuman. Sorry ... for a moment there, I forgot. — Eliezer Yudkowsky

What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button? How would I spend the hours I now commit to combing the woods for sustenance if it were so easy to come by? What do they do all day, these people in the Capitol, besides decorating their bodies and waiting around for a new shipment of tributes to rill in and die for their entertainment? — Suzanne Collins

Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral tradition, and the pursuit of knowledge and the arts. It begins where chaos and insecurity end. For when fear is overcome, curiosity and constructiveness are free, and man passes by natural impulse towards the understanding and embellishment of life. (Will Durant, Story of Civilization, pg 1, vol. 1) — Will Durant

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling. — Gertrude Stein

In the light of the Divine Goodness, it seems to me, though others may think differently, that ingratitude is the most abominable of sins and that it should be detested in the sight of our Creator and Lord by all of His creatures who are capable of enjoying His divine and everlasting glory. — Saint Ignatius

Sweet words are like honey, a little may refresh, but too much gluts the stomach. — Anne Bradstreet

Believing that all famous people have tons of money saved up. — Paulo Coelho

Kill the part of you that believes it can't survive without someone else. — Sade Andria Zabala