Dormitat Homerus Quotes & Sayings

Gentlemen are a dying breed.
Do your part to help out by supporting them sexually. — Alessandra Torre

Women and men are divided by gender, made into the sexes as we know them, by the social requirements of heterosexuality, which institutionalizes male sexual dominance and female sexual submission. — Catharine MacKinnon

In the context of interfaith encounter, we need to bring to the surface how our actual beliefs shape what we do - not simply to agree that kindness is better than cruelty. — Rowan Williams

In the late '80s and early '90s, there was a slightly retro drum sound that was popular in hip-hop music called the 808 bass drum sound. It was the bass drum sound on the 808 drum machine, and it's very deep and very resonant, and was used as the backbone as a lot of classic hip-hop tracks. — Steve Albini

I, too, am indignant when the worthy Homer nods; yet in a long work it is allowable for sleep to creep over the writer.
[Lat., Et idem
Indignor quandoque bonus dormitat Homerus;
Verum opere longo fas est obrepere somnum.] — Horace

The prince took off his tin cross, Parfyon his gold one, and they exchanged them. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Them till the very last moment, and then what did I do but protect the family from — Philippa Gregory

As I said before, it is not of any importance where the guess comes from; it is only important that it should agree with experiment, and that it should be as definite as possible. — Anonymous

When the sword of the tongue is drawn, the emperor thought, it inflicts deeper cuts than the sharpest blade. — Salman Rushdie

a finger pointing with particular aim too far from the goal in effect points at everything. — Lindsey Drager

I was thinking of people who say that happiness is impossible on earth. Look how hard they all try to find some joy in life. Look how they struggle for it. Why should any living creature exist in pain? By what conceivable right can anyone demand that a human being exist for anything but for his own joy? Every one of them wants it. Every part of him wants it. But they never find it. I wonder why. — Ayn Rand