Hannol Wessel Quotes & Sayings

Their surplus wealth to the mass of their fellows in the forms best calculated to do them lasting good. Thus is the problem of Rich and Poor to be solved. The laws of accumulation will be left free; the laws of distribution free. Individualism will continue, but the millionaire — Andrew Carnegie

Eventually sinking into despair, [Heinrich von Kleist] shot himself in 1811 as part of a suicide pact made with a woman suffering from incurable cancer. — Nicholas Tucker

When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion, that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us. — Margery Allingham

In Shakespeare, tragedy was the flame struck from the clash of moral principles; here — Garth Risk Hallberg

One definition of eternity is that we are not alone on this planet, that there are those who've gone before and those who will come, and that there is a community of spirits. — Rita Dove

Sometimes, in a daze, they completely dismantled the cadaver, then found themselves hard put to it to fit the pieces together again. — Gustave Flaubert

Inevitably it follows that anyone with an independent mind must become 'one who resists or opposes an authority or established convention': a rebel ... And if enough people come to agree with - and follow - the REBEL, we now have a DEVIL. Until, of course, still more people agree. And then, finally, we have ... GREATNESS. — Nicholas Tharcher

Perseverance and tact are the two most important qualities for the individual who wants to move ahead. — Benjamin Disraeli