Festinat Quotes & Sayings

The mixture of the oral and the written traditions in the writings of Plato enabled him to dominate the history of the West. — Harold Innis

Whatever oppressions man has suffered, they have invariably fallen more heavily on woman. Whatever new liberties advancing civilization has brought to man, ever the smallest measure has been accorded to woman, as a result of church teaching. The effect of this is seen in every department of life. — Elizabeth Cady Stanton

I generally wake up at 4:30, have breakfast No. 1, then get to the pool by 5 a.m. — Natalie Coughlin

I'm with you, Em. Don't doubt that, okay? No matter what happens or what you hear ... Promise? — Joanna Wylde

A man who has shot lions in large quantities has an unfair advantage over other men. — Agatha Christie

The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine and women, old age is upon us.
[Lat., Festinat enim decurrere velox
Flosculus angustae miseraeque brevissima vitae
Portico; dum bibimus dum sera unguenta puellas
Poscimus obrepit non intellecta senectus.] — Juvenal

What do you need to succeed in business? You need the ability to think critically and communicate, and those things you can get just as easily out of a philosophy degree. — Matthew Stewart

There's a good-feel factor about Sheffield Wednesday — Alan Brazil

Funnily enough, Northern Ireland is a great example of where politics can win over conflict. The decision to down arms and follow a political path would have been unthinkable once. It shows just what is possible. — James Nesbitt

...'would have' is just another way of saying 'didn't. — Don Winslow