Bougerie Quotes & Sayings

She reads books like one would breath air to fill up and live. — Anonymous

Let's see, now ... in HOGFATHER there are a number of stabbings, someone's killed by a man made of knives, someone's killed by the dark, and someone just been killed by a wardrobe. It's a book about the magic of childhood. You can tell. — Terry Pratchett

Sarcasm: what they have in New York instead of jacuzzis. — Fran Lebowitz

Fictions are necessary for the people, and the Truth becomes deadly to those who are not strong enough to contemplate it in all its brilliance. In fact, what can there be in common between the vile multitude and sublime wisdom? The Truth must be kept secret, and the masses need a teaching proportioned to their imperfect reason. — Albert Pike

Loving for their mere artificiality those renunciations that men have unwisely called virtue, as much as those natural rebellions that wise men still call sin. — Oscar Wilde

My first influence obviously was Picasso. — David Bailey

Forgiveness is not a single act, but a matter of constant practice — Diana Gabaldon

People say that I'm a millionaire, but that's not true - I only spend millions. — Robert Plant

It would be a very naive sort of dogmatism to assume that there exists an absolute reality of things which is the same for all living beings. Reality is not a unique and homogeneous thing; it is immensely diversified, having as many different schemes and patterns as there are different organisms. Every organism is, so to speak, a monadic being. It has a world of its own because it has an experience of its own. The phenomena that we find in the life of a certain biological species are not transferable to any other species. The experiences - and therefore the realities - of two different organisms are incommensurable with one another. In the world of a fly, says Uexkull, we find only "fly things"; in the world of a sea urchin we find only "sea urchin things. — Ernst Cassirer

It is easy to see how after receiving this adoration for a term or two most members become convinced they are indispensable. — Tom Coburn

The whole contains nothing that is not for its advantage. By remembering that I am part of such a whole, I shall be content with everything that happens. — Marcus Aurelius

I'm a novelist first, and I wrote a bunch of books, and everything I write, I just find people are more interesting when there's an element of humor to it. — Jonathan Tropper

America is full of geeks - and that's a really good thing. — Todd Park

Scandal begins when the police put a stop to it. — Karl Kraus