Extavia Prescribing Quotes & Sayings

From a selection of his other works, we might think him variously courtly, cerebral, metaphysical, melancholic, Machiavellian, neurotic, lighthearted, loving, and much more. Shakespeare was of course all these things - as a writer. We hardly know what he was as a person. — Bill Bryson

Vigorous Scout games are the best form of physical education because most of them bring in moral education. — Baden Powell De Aquino

Where's the pleasure in bein' the winner if the loser ain't alive to know they've lost? — Terry Pratchett

If we loved children, we would have a few. If we had them, we would want them as children, and would love the wonder with which they behold the world, and would hope some of it might open our eyes a little. We would love their games, and would want to play them once in a while, stirring in ourselves those memories of play that no one regrets, and that are almost the only things an old man can look back on with complete satisfaction. We would want children tagging along after us, or if not, then only because we would understand that they had better things to do. — Anthony Esolen

Look to her, Moor, if thou has eyes to see. She has deceived her father, and may thee. — William Shakespeare

I'm a foreigner in the world and I don't understand the language. It's a miserable feeling. I've had it all my life. At the high school the girls would stand in groups and just look at me. I was queer and different and everybody knew it. — Jean Webster

When 'my' and 'I' are gone, it is known as a state free of wrong beliefs (nirvikalp)! — Dada Bhagwan