Gegessen In English Quotes & Sayings

Worldly wisdom teaches that it is better for reputation to fail conventionally than to succeed unconventionally. — John Maynard Keynes

Pronounce a lover 'perfect' can only be a sign that we have failed to understand them. We can claim to have begun to know someone only when they have substantially disappointed us. — Alain De Botton

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter. — Carson McCullers

I'm in love with golf, and I want everybody else to share my love affair. — Arnold Palmer

I have 'the first' attached to my name in a whole lot of different aspects when it comes to the sport of basketball. — Lisa Leslie

Women or mothers in middle-age or mid-career have valuable life experience and may offer an untapped recruitment pool. — Hazel Blears

He was flying over India now, still making notes. He remembered hearing an Indian politician on TV talking about the British prime minister and being unable to pronounce her name properly. "Mrs. Torture," he kept saying. "Mrs. Margaret Torture." This was unaccountably funny. — Salman Rushdie

Governments never learn. Only people learn. — Milton Friedman

He breathed like an old Ford with a leaky head gasket. — Raymond Chandler

She sits there and feels the loneliness and the lack of him — Maggie O'Farrell