Fastidiosa Molesta Quotes & Sayings

My mind, which I used to consider a great ally, has turned into a sparrow on a leash. — Dessa

If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it? — Albert Einstein

Lying is essential to humanity. It plays as large a part perhaps as the quest for pleasure, and is moreover governed by that quest. One lies in order to protect one's pleasure, or one's honour if the disclosure of one's pleasure runs counter to one's honour. One lies all one's life long, even, especially, perhaps only, to those who love one. For they alone make us fear for our pleasure and desire their esteem. — Marcel Proust

White wing'd angels meet the child
On the vestibule of life. — Elizabeth Oakes Smith

One of the greatest attributes of jazz, I think, is that it is that open. — Herbie Hancock

To Englishmen, life is a topic, not an activity. — William Henry Harrison