Costantini Enoteca Quotes & Sayings

What the translator - myself in particular - does is not comparable to what the Homeric performer was doing. — Robert Fitzgerald

My imagination persisted in sticking horrors into the dark- so I stuck my imagination into the dark instead, and let it look out at me. — F Scott Fitzgerald

If you're not doing what you want to do. However, you still think about it every day. This means you have not given up. Only you know what action will make it happen and thought is an action. Keep focusing on what you want to do and figure out how to turn your thoughts into reality ... — James A. Murphy

Inside all of us, she reflected, were smiling bones. She would do her best to remember from now on that even on the hardest days there was always a smile underneath her skin. — Dan Rhodes

The Substitution Principle tells us that wherever a value of one type is expected, one may provide a value of any subtype of that type: — Maurice Naftalin

Many Hollywoodians may have good taste and an interest in culture but they certainly hide it. They're afraid they'll be branded as sissies if someone finds out they write poetry or own a painting. They're so timid about culture. — Vincent Price

All springs reduce their currents to mine eyes,
That I, being governed by the watery moon,
May send forth plenteous tears to drown the world. — William Shakespeare

How nice would that be today if when a job was lost, a Man of God sat at the dinner table and encouraged you? — Mitch Albom

The secret of achievement is to hold a picture of a successful outcome in the mind — Henry David Thoreau

1446, that's when the foundations were laid. It took forty years to complete."
"Sounds like some builders I know," Rebus said.
"Can't you feel it?" Sithing was staring at Rebus. "Right at the core of your cynical heart, can't you feel something?"
"It's just indigestion, thanks for asking." Rebus rubbed his chest. — Ian Rankin