De Sevilla A Lisboa Quotes & Sayings

He turned. And there, on the roof, was the dragon.
"There's a dragon on the roof!" he warbled. "Nobby, it's a dragon on the roof! What shall I do, Nobby? There's a dragon on the roof! It's looking right at me, Nobby!"
"For a start, you could do your trousers up," said Nobby, from behind the nearest wall. — Terry Pratchett

If you don't understand the past, the future won't make much sense either. — DJ Spooky

Anybody has a right to evade taxes if he can get away with it. No citizen has a moral obligation to assist in maintaining his government — J. P. Morgan

At some point free expression absolutism becomes childish and unserious. — Garry Trudeau

[Angels] crisscross the Old and New Testaments, being mentioned directly or indirectly nearly 300 times. — Billy Graham

The Tejo runs down from Spain
And the Tejo goes into the sea in Portugal.
Everybody knows that.
But not many people know the river of my village
And where it comes from
And where it's going.
And so, because it belongs to less people,
The river of my village is freer and greater. — Alberto Caeiro

Indeed if one had just seen him at the end of the evening with the dusk and the mist of the fenlands close behind him he might have believed that in the dusk and the mist was an army that followed this gay worn confident man.
Had the army been there Niv was sane.
Had the world accepted that an army was there, still he was sane.
But the lonely fancy that had not fact to feed on, nor the fancy of any other for fellowship, was for its loneliness mad. — Lord Dunsany

No one ever became great without troubles. Troubles are opportunities for greatness in disguise — Bien Sufficient

If you like something, you don't care if it's ugly. — Shen Fu

One cannot say he wanted wit, but rather that he was frugal of it. — John Dryden

It was amazing that a play that seems dated in this world ... A man whose best friend is a six-foot white rabbit ... But it caught on, especially with young people - they surprised me most of all. — James Stewart

Who is in your life asking you the tough questions? — Jeff Henderson

I'm not a strict vegetarian. I do eat beef and pork. And chicken. But not fish 'cause that's disgusting! How do you know when fish goes bad? It smells like fish either way! 'Hey this smells like a dumpster, lets eat it!' — Jim Gaffigan