Herodotus Thermopylae Quotes & Sayings

As for plenty, we had not only for necessity, conveniency and decency, but for delight and pleasure to superfluity. — Margaret Cavendish

Kids and adults have sex for many, many reasons ... Put out a question box. — Sue Johanson

Sanity can take one of only two forms: that of ignorance, or denial. — Derek R. Audette

We beseech [God] to pardon our national and other transgressions ... — George Washington

The slow-rising central horror of "Watergate" is not that it might grind down to the reluctant impeachment of a vengeful thug of a president whose entire political career has been a monument to the same kind of cheap shots and treachery he finally got nailed for, but that we might somehow fail to learn something from it. — Hunter S. Thompson

Edgerton walks out of the interrogation room with a small kernel of rage growing inside him, a heat that few murderers ever manage to spark inside a detective. Part of it is the stupidity of Dale's first attempt at a statement, part of it his childlike denial, but in the end what angers Harry Edgerton most is simply the magnitude of the crime. He sees Andrea Perry's school picture inside the binder and it stokes the rage; how could such a life be destroyed by the likes of Eugene Dale? — David Simon

If you don't use your imagination someone else will use it for you. — Ron Sukenick

Applause is the spur of noble minds, the end and aim of weak ones. — Edmund Burke

Every man's own character is written so all who will may read it, in the expression of his eyes, the tone of his voice, the posture of his body, the style of his clothes, and the nature of his deeds! — Napoleon Hill

She'd become an English major for the purest and dullest of reasons: because she loved to read. — Jeffrey Eugenides

Keep your treasure to yourself. — Douglas Coupland

The mind is constantly talking. If the inner talk can drop even for a single moment you will be able to have a glimpse of no-mind. That's what meditation is all about. The state of no-mind is the right state. It is your state. — Rajneesh

People are tired of being told that this is as good as it gets. They hear in Donald Trump someone who says, 'We can do better.' — Mike Pence