Diophantus Biography Quotes & Sayings

What is birth to a man if it shall be a stain to his dead ancestors to have left such an offspring? — Philip Sidney

Here is an appropriate use of the exclamation mark:
The last thing he expected when the elevator door opened was the snarling tiger that leapt at him.
"Ahhhhh!"
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In almost all situations that do not involve immediate physical danger or great surprise, you should think twice before using an exclamation mark. If you have thought twice and the exclamation mark is still there, think about it three times, or however many times it takes until you delete it. — Howard Mittelmark

Oh, and the uniform. I've laid out some stuff for you to wear, and probably you'll think it's going too far, but, you know, if you're into it, it's traditional where they come from. I know it's a little skimpy, but we'll be altering the weather on this planet soon. I do have two-sided tape someplace. And the headpiece is adjustable. Totally one hundred percent optional. — John Joseph Adams

He just got his body between himself and the goal. — Ray Clemence

Maybe the human brain is an object beyond the reach of metaphor, for the simple reason that it is the only object capable of creating metaphors to describe itself. There really is nothing else like it. The human brain creates the human mind, and then the human mind tries to underhand the human brain, however long it takes and whatever the cost. — Luke Dittrich

Watts said that real freedom was not freedom of choice but freedom from choice. — Gil Friedman

When I am putting looks together, I dare myself to make something work. I always look for the most interesting silhouette or something that's a little off, but I have to figure it out. I have to make it me. I think that's the thrill in fashion. — Rihanna

What men call adventures usually consist of the stoical endurance of appalling daily misery. — Louise Erdrich

I am not anti-west, I am PRO PAKISTAN — Imran Khan

Longing is like a seed that wrestles in the ground — Emily Dickinson

The Agricultural Revolution was history's biggest fraud.2 Who — Yuval Noah Harari

In science the new is an advance; but in morals, as contradicting our inner ideals and historic idols, it is ever a retrogression. — Jean Paul

When diamonds boast that they can't be crushed, let 'em go, 'cause dreams don't turn to dust. — Owl City