Giolitti Quotes & Sayings

I am sure that it was only because Michael Angelo was engaged in the ancient and honourable occupation of lying in bed that he ever realised how the roof of the Sistine Chapel might be made into an awful imitation of a divine drama that could only be acted in the heavens. — G.K. Chesterton

Judgment is contained in the act of trying to understand. — V.S. Naipaul

We classify things for the purpose of doing something to them. Any classification which does not assist manipulation is worse than useless. — Randolph Bourne

Poor people have been voting for big government liberalism for 50 years... and they are still poor. — Charles Barkley

Because I want to see. I've got to know what's going to happen while I'm still enough in control to be able to do something about it. — Daniel Keyes

The only hope of a short war is to prepare for a long one. — Calvin Coolidge

Think about how Google talks about its business. It certainly doesn't claim to be a monopoly. — Peter Thiel

Nations that went down fighting rose again, but those who surrendered tamely were finished. — Winston S. Churchill

Bakersville was never going to be the same. She'd been to other small towns where the residents all thought serial killers looked like monsters, that no member of their community could hide such dark desires. Once upon a time, she'd lived in one.
And the monster there had ripped her life apart. — Elizabeth Heiter

Whatever happened to books? Suddenly everybody's talking about these 100-hour movies called 'Breaking Bad'. People are talking about TV the same way they used to talk about novels back in the 1980s. I like to think I hang out with some pretty smart people, but all they talk about is 'Breaking Bad.' — Douglas Coupland

Expectations hurt, be it sorry, be it thank you. — Vikrmn

Seth swallowed and all sorts of cramps ran through his stomach. He'd call them 'butterflies', but with Dom they were moths at best. Just as lively, but uncomfortable in daylight, creatures of the night, like Seth's lust for Dom. — K.A. Merikan