Dartanian La Quotes & Sayings

The difficulties of living in a secular risk culture are compounded by the importance of lifestyle choices. — Anthony Giddens

Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies. — Emil M. Cioran

Our countrymen have all the folly of the ass and all the passiveness of the sheep. — Alexander Hamilton

Gender based violence anywhere is a threat to peace and security everywhere. — John F. Kerry

[Electronic newspapers will bring] plenty of ulcers for journalists because they'll have new deadlines every 60 seconds. It'll be a race to file. On the other hand, because space is infinite there will hopefully be more room for thoughtful pieces, longer pieces, the kind that a journalist wishes he or she could do but doesn't have the space. — Russ Wilcox

Pay attention to natural consequences, then learn to anticipate them — Kelly Williams Brown

You humans are so fragile. One minute you're fine, the next minute you're gone forever. — Susan Ee

I'm a big believer in doing what you've got to do, but taking a breather when you can. — Erin Wasson

How wonderful! How wonderful! All things are perfect, exactly as they are. — Gautama Buddha

Ocean is more ancient than the mountains, and freighted with the memories and the dreams of Time. — H.P. Lovecraft

There are lots of trips out there. It's even possible to become a conference groupie, going from one seminar to another and being a Beautiful Evolved Human Being until you start making the people around you want to throw up. — Michael Crichton

Human beings have always preferred common sense to logic. — Terry Pratchett

In the quarter century between 1979 and 2005, average after-tax income (adjusted for inflation) grew by $900 a year for the bottom fifth of American households, by $8,700 a year for the middle fifth, and by $745,000 a year for the top 1 percent of households. — Robert D. Putnam