Codex Vaticanus Quotes & Sayings

Avoid the politic, the factious fool,
The busy, buzzing, talking harden'd knave;
The quaint smooth rogue that sins against his reason,
Calls saucy loud sedition public zeal,
And mutiny the dictates of his spirit. — Thomas Otway

The spider had no confusion, no despair, no regrets. No metaphysical doubt, no moral complications. Probably. Unlike me. I — Haruki Murakami

We had a branding problem. We have allowed ourselves to be branded by our tragedies. If you said 'Oklahoma City,' chances are the next word out of your mouth was 'bombing.' — Mick Cornett

Astronauts are inherently insane. And really noble. — Andy Weir

And that, in the end, the most interesting people always leave. — Paulo Coelho

If we clash with anyone, then it is our own weakness only. — Dada Bhagwan

Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach to things. It is a way we think about outcomes. Before Jonas Salk developed a vaccine for polio that finally worked, he tried two hundred unsuccessful ones. Somebody asked him, "How did it feel to fail two hundred times?" "I never failed two hundred times in my life," Salk replied. "I was taught not to use the word 'failure.' I just discovered two hundred ways how not to vaccinate for polio. — John Ortberg Jr.

I hate the poor and look forward eagerly to their extermination. — George Bernard Shaw

A fine artist is one who makes familiar things new and new things familiar. — Louis Nizer

Not even going to discuss this. I'm going to stay in my gold house and sleep on my gold bed and ski down my piles of gold like Scrooge McDuck. — Kresley Cole

To dance is to give channel to the Creator. — Ali Abdullah Saleh

Hell, I'll be safest pretending I'm a boy the rest of my life. The frontier ain't for the faint of heart, and it certainly ain't kind to women. Sometimes I think the whole world's 'gainst us. — Erin Bowman

We've already eaten,' Fox said. 'Nice, was — Ian Rankin

Now men and women are separate and unequal. We should be hand in hand; in fact, we should have our arms around one another. — Cloris Leachman

It's very easy for me to take on other people's energy, so my personal mantra is " Love yourself, love yourself, love yourself. " — RuPaul