Davaar Quotes & Sayings

In primary school, I was bored witless by Australian history. — Catherine Jinks

The justice system is flawed, and that just because you're overtly guilty doesn't actually mean you're actually going to go away, to jail. — Rashida Jones

Mackay had just failed to tip the coat-check girl and was now blinking and working his arms into a too-small trench coat; he looked like a seagull trying to lift up out of an oil spill. — Isabel Fonseca

I've learned from my French husband and the way they eat, it's all about moderation. And that's really sustainable. — Kim Raver

All sorts of Heroes are intrinsically of the same material; that given a great soul, open to the Divine Significance of Life, then there is given a man fit to speak of this, to sing of this, to fight and work for this, in a great, victorious, enduring manner; there is given a Hero,
the outward shape of whom will depend on the time and the environment he finds himself in. — Thomas Carlyle

Prayer is the outstretched arms of the child for the Father's help. — E. M. Bounds

I must be the only person in 'Strictly' history who's actually put on weight during rehearsals. — Abbey Clancy

Perhaps once he had been a good clown. A noble clown. But he'd stolen Randall's chainsaw, and had to die. — Blake Crouch

The laws only can determine the punishment of crimes, and the authority of making penal laws can only reside with the legislator, who represents the whole society united by the social compact. — Cesare Beccaria

The ancients were destitute of many of the conveniences of life which have been invented or improved by the progress of industry; and the plenty of glass and linen has diffused more real comforts among the modern nations of Europe than the senators of Rome could derive from all the refinements of pompous or sensual luxury. — Edward Gibbon

Logic is justly considered the basis of all other sciences, even if only for the reason that in every argument we employ concepts taken from the field of logic, and that ever correct inference proceeds in accordance with its laws. — Alfred Tarski

Plenty of mathematicians, Hardy knew, could follow a step-by-step discursus unflaggingly-yet counted for nothing beside Ramanujan. Years later, he would contrive an informal scale of natural mathematical ability on which he assigned himself a 25 and Littlewood a 30. To David Hilbert, the most eminent mathematician of the day, he assigned an 80. To Ramanujan he gave 100. — Robert Kanigel

Technology is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage and those who manage what they do not understand. — Archibald Putt