Conjectures Synonym Quotes & Sayings

I'm a big fan of human dynamics. Nothing fascinates me more than really interesting people and human dynamics. — Phil Keoghan

All Mattia saw was a shadow moving toward him. He instinctively closed his eyes and then felt Alice's hot mouth on his, her tears on his cheek, or maybe they weren't hers, and finally her hands, so light, holding his head still and catching all his thoughts and imprisoning them there, in the space that no longer existed between them. — Paolo Giordano

Something always turned up. That was Tom's philosophy. — Patricia Highsmith

That's the secret - to distract the senses. Have I told you my theory about them? I think that our sight, smell, taste, touch, hearing are all calibrated for the enjoyment of a perfect world. But since the world is imperfect, we must put blinders on the senses. — Rohinton Mistry

In all people I see myself - none more, and not one a barleycorn less; And the good or bad I say of myself, I say of them. — Walt Whitman

I am more scared now that I was at any point since I began trading, because I recognize how ephemeral success can be in this business. I know that to be successful, I have to be frightened. My biggest hits have always come after I have had a great period and I started to think that I knew something. — Paul Tudor Jones

Greece appears to be the fountain of knowledge; Rome of elegance — Samuel Johnson

Revenge is a bittersweet fruit that leaves the foul aftertaste of regret. — Michael J. Sullivan

Jesus brought forth men's greatest efforts by the promise of obstacles not rewards. — Bruce Barton

More and more I think of privatisation as being not just about the takeover of resources and power by corporate interests, but as the retreat of citizens to private life and private space, screened from solidarity with strangers and increasingly afraid or even unable to imagine acting in public. — Rebecca Solnit

I still believe that sex is dirty. It's just that now I wouldn't have it any other way. — Lily Tomlin

I am aware how difficult is the task to preserve free institutions over so wide a space and so immense a population, but we are blessed with a Constitution admirably calculated to accomplish it. Its elastic power is unequaled, which is to be attributed to its federal character. — John C. Calhoun

Civilisation is hooped together, brought
Under a rule, under the semblance of peace
By manifold illusion ... — William Butler Yeats

You really want to get a headache? Try to understand Internet advertising. — Barry Diller