Estaminets Quotes & Sayings

I'm also a fan with sticking with the most standard software that millions of other users also use, because you get the benefit of all those other users' problems and solutions. — Steve Wozniak

Education is not a function of any church or even of a city or a state; it is a function of all mankind . — Philip Wylie

Neither one of them hesitated to translate feeling into action, when an opportunity arose. — Francoise Sagan

We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards. — Shirley Williams

Originally the dream was about traveling and developing a job that would permit me to travel. And I decided to go into street performing because it was a traveling job; it would let me go around the world. — Guy Laliberte

Study rather to fill your mind than your coffers; knowing that gold and silver were originally mingled with dirt, until avarice or ambition parted them. — Seneca The Younger

Grove giveth and Gates taketh away. — Robert Metcalfe

Agents will read unpublished work because they might make money, and that's their job. It isn't mine. — Bernard Cornwell

And he wanted no more of those other Puritan specialties: schools and books. In Virginia, he said, I thank God, there are no free schools nor printing, and I hope we shall not have these hundred years; for learning has brought disobedience, and heresy, and sects into the world, and printing has divulged them, and libels against the best government. God keep us from both! — Edmund S. Morgan

The best thing wrestling ever taught me was how to network with people, how to talk to people, how to deal with a lot of different kinds of people in different situations and being a good guy and a bad guy teaches you how to be able to have a thick skin. — Ric Savage

Results outweigh any claims or promises that you could possibly make. — Idowu Koyenikan

You shouldn't ask questions when you know at heart you'd prefer not to hear the answers. — Julie Anne Long

I have a brief memory of his aftershave and a kiss good-bye. I — James Patterson

Had I been a man I might have explored the Poles or climbed Mount Everest, but as it was my spirit found outlet in the air ... — Amy Johnson

The car ran almost noiselessly. It ran as if gravity had no power over it. Houses glided past, churches, villages, the golden spots of the estaminets and bistros, a gleaming river, a mill, and then again the even contour of the plain, the sky arching above it like the inside of a huge shell in whose milky nacre shimmered the pearl of the moon. — Erich Maria Remarque