Hemonto Quotes & Sayings

Riches for the most part are hurtful to them that possess them. — Plutarch

I'm a writer. I write not only for a living, I write because I'm a writer. — Gary Jennings

It is not enough to have the courage of your convictions, you must also have the courage to have your convictions challenged. — Christopher Phillips

The concept of marketing is almost as old as humanity itself ... suffice it to say here that it took almost no time for a wily serpent to sell Adam and Eve on a shiny apple from the Tree of Knowledge, at which point they became not only the first humans but also the first marketing demographic, and God expelled them from the Garden of Eden for being total consumerist dupes. (p. 40) — BikeSnobNYC

I would love to go to Paris. I have to go to Paris. I would love to go there, that's like my dream. — Elle Fanning

If an historian were to relate truthfully all the crimes, weaknesses, and disorders of mankind, his readers would take his work for satire rather than for history. — Pierre Bayle

Shakespeare's so bloody difficult, and I don't like failure. You can fail on film, but there's nobody actually there in the flesh to watch you failing. — Anthony Hopkins

A work of real merit finds favor at last. — Amos Bronson Alcott

Woman is essentially unpeaceful, like the cat, however well she may have trained herself to present an appearance of peace. — Friedrich Nietzsche

The capitalist system only allows us to heap up waste. I would like to propose that the trillions of money earmarked for war should be channeled to make good the damage to the environment, to make reparations to the earth. — Evo Morales

If you were to survey celebrated women, with every step toward real success there came a baby. — Miriam Schapiro