Despotisme Betekenis Quotes & Sayings

Virtue and learning, like gold, have their intrinsic value: but if they are not polished, they certainly lose a great deal of their luster: and even polished brass will pass upon more people than rough gold. — Lord Chesterfield

I wrote poems in my corner of the Brooks Street station. I sent them to two editors who rejected them right off. I read those letters of rejection years later and I agreed with those editors. — Carl Sandburg

The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation to the ego. — Northrop Frye

Woman was formed to admire; man to be admirable. His are the glories of the sun at noonday; hers the softened splendors of the midnight moon. — Philip Sidney

It's not your bullets I fear, Roland. It's your idea of answers that scares me. — Stephen King

The Irish have a flair for wringing from death the last drop of emotion and they do not quite understand those who react otherwise. — Dervla Murphy

Tomorrow I'll get over you if I just get through tonight. — Lila McCann

The middle was where it was too easy to be lazy and cynical at the same time. — A. Lee Martinez

Tokyo is a very safe city. At night it becomes quiet the way New York never does. — Rick Kennedy

Bookbag, Pocketshoe. — Rebecca Stead

Freedom and equality are naturan born enemies. — Will Durant