Dicunt Quotes & Sayings

One eye-witness is of more weight than ten hearsays. Those who hear, speak of shat they have heard; whose who see, know beyond mistake.
[Lat., Pluris est oculatus testis unus, quam auriti decem.
Qui audiunt, audita dicunt; qui vident, plane sciunt.] — Plautus

Complete fugging idiots shoot guns all the time. That's why there are so many dead people. — John Green

Some beautiful things are meant to be sad so we can appreciate the beautiful things that aren't. — Nora Roberts

I often wonder how different the world would be if Hitler had not been turned down when he applied to art school. — George Carlin

Of course. You get everything from books. — Gregory Maguire

All the risks have been taken. Allowing me room to fly. — Coco J. Ginger

Floating on my back, as I am now, — Suzanne Collins

I know that we women are all justly accounted praters; they say in the present day that there never was in any age such a wonder to be found as a dumb woman.
[Lat., Nam multum loquaces merito omnes habemus,
Nec mutam profecto repertam ullam esse
Hodie dicunt mulierem ullo in seculo.] — Plautus

When in many dissections, carried out as opportunity offered upon living animals, I first addressed my mind to seeing how I could discover the function and offices of the heart's movement in animals through the use of my own eyes instead of through the books and writings of others, I kept finding the matter so truly hard and beset with difficulties that I all but thought, with Fracastoro, that the heart's movement had been understood by God alone. — William Harvey

I am comfortable with myself, and this is how I am. I am not really interested in having an acrimonious fight with somebody. — Joy Behar

I play piano, by ear. Yes, I write songs ... and good ones. — Nina Simone

And what I have, what I am, is enough, was always enough for me, and as far as my dear little sweet little future is concerned I have no qualms, I have a good time coming. — Samuel Beckett

The beauty of the world and the orderly arrangement of everything celestial makes us confess that there is an excellent and eternal nature, which ought to be worshiped and admired by all mankind. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The name's Bond. James Omar Bond. — Eoin Colfer