Corbie Mitleid Quotes & Sayings

he loved sincerity, but only as he might love a pimp who could keep him in touch with the daily life of his mistress. — Marcel Proust

I think that most people, and by people I mean journalists, think that I pre-conceive everything and that I spend my afternoons dreaming up self-mythologizing points of interest. — Jack White

I have about 100 pairs of pajamas. I like to see people dressed comfortably. — Hugh Hefner

God made poor woman with no heart, But gave her skill, and tact, and art, And so she lives, and plays her part. We must not blame, but pity her ... — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Democracy is just a filler for textbooks! Do you actually believe that public opinion influences the government? — Voltaire

With little art, clear wit and sense Suggest their own delivery. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

The seriousness of ecological degradation lays bare the depth of man's moral crisis ... Simplicity, moderation, and discipline as well as the spirit of sacrifice must become a part of everyday life. — Pope John Paul II

If you have had your attention directed to the novelties in thought in your own lifetime, you will have observed that almost all really new ideas have a certain aspect of foolishness when they are first produced, and almost any idea which jogs you out of your current abstractions may be better than nothing. — Alfred North Whitehead

The quickest way to correct the other fellow's attitude is to correct your own. — King Vidor

What challenges us, what should break us, can in the end be our greatest blessing. Because our failures can make us great. Our most basic of human adversities can inspire within us an almost superhuman strength. Our weaknesses are simply our untested wings waiting to be flown. — Tillie Cole

One must live in the middle of contradiction, because if all contradiction were eliminated at once life would collapse. — Barry Lopez