Franceschini Family Crest Quotes & Sayings

I have found that I get a better reaction from people once I am less bothered about their reaction. — William Hague

The revolution came so suddenly, and in a way so utterly different from what we expected. — Herman Gorter

We today can recognize the antiquity of astrology in words such as disaster, which is Greek for "bad star," influenza, Italian for (astral) "influence"; mazeltov, Hebrew - and, ultimately, Babylonian - for "good constellation," or the Yiddish word shlamazel, applied to someone plagued by relentless ill-fortune, which again traces to the Babylonian astronomical lexicon. According to Pliny, there were Romans considered sideratio, "planet-struck." Planets were widely thought to be a direct cause of death. Or consider consider: it means "with the planets," evidently a prerequisite for serious reflection. — Carl Sagan

I love talking in an American accent. Even though it hurts my face after a few hours. — Rebel Wilson

In my case there is another distance, another schism. I don't know Bengali perfectly. I don't know how to read it, or even write it. I have an accent, I speak without authority, and so I've always perceived a disjunction between it and me. As a result I consider my mother tongue, paradoxically, a foreign language, too. As — Jhumpa Lahiri

And you don't understand how devastating fear and rage can be, and how quickly religion and civilization and human decency are forgotten when a mob forms. — Orson Scott Card

Holland?lies so low they're only saved by being dammed. — Honorius Augustodunensis

Cupid had struck his heart to the core but had forgotten to put even a mere scratch on his beloved's. — Jettie Necole