Edwardians In The Casino Quotes & Sayings

Never sleep in a small tent with your nemesis. — Tom Chappell

Envy is a declaration of inferiority. — Napoleon Bonaparte

If she be not honest, chaste, and true, there's no man happy. — William Shakespeare

Pleasure, or wrong or rightly understood,
Our greatest evil, or our greatest good. — Alexander Pope

Mass communication, radio, and especially television, have attempted, not without success, to annihilate every possibility of solitude and reflection. — Eugenio Montale

The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function. — James C. Collins

Though I walk through the valley of death I will fear no evil, for I am the evilest motherfucker in the valley — Alex Garland

Mr. James Joyce is a great man who is entirely without taste. — Rebecca West

If young men have jobs - or the prospects of jobs - they are less likely to take up arms, they are less likely to join the resistance. — Niall Ferguson

We can never totally return to the indefensible pre-1967 borders, ... We simply cannot afford to make Israel 14.48 km (9 miles) wide again at its center. We can't allow the Palestinians to be a couple of [miles] from [Tel Aviv's] Ben-Gurion Airport in the age of shoulder-fire missiles with the capacity to shoot down jumbo jets. But that doesn't mean we must remain in every corner of the West Bank or in Gaza, where fewer than 10,000 Jews, living next to 1.3 million Palestinians, have been protected by twice as many soldiers. — Ehud Olmert