Historien Suisse Quotes & Sayings

He greeted Anne with a roar of joy, swept her up and kissed her. You would think he had never been Sir Loyal Heart to his Queen Katherine. You would think it had been his worst enemy who had died and not a woman who had loved him faithfully for twenty-seven years and died with a blessing for him on her lips. — Philippa Gregory

But, when you've swallowed what's stuck in your throat, tell me who's the first to notice the rain in this part of the world. — Leo Perutz

Craft is what we are expected to know; art is the unexpected use of our craft. — Ed Catmull

I'd always thought that I understood this, but lately I realize that what I call "understanding" is basically just fantasizing. — David Sedaris

Them Jews aren't going to let (Obama) talk to me. I told my baby daughter, that he'll talk to me in five years when he's a lame duck, or in eight years when he's out of office ... They will not let him talk to somebody who calls a spade what it is. — Jeremiah Wright

Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay. — Edmund Spenser

Always be the best, my boy, the bravest, and hold your head up high above all the others. Never disgrace the generation of your fathers. They were the bravest champions ... — Homer

They who love dancing too much seem to have more brains in their feet than in their head. — Terence

Yeah. I left something here that I love. — Abbi Glines

But the meaning of identity is now based on hatred, on hatred for those who are not the same. Hatred has to be cultivated as a civic passion. The enemy is the friend of the people. You always want someone to hate in order to feel justified in your own misery. — Umberto Eco

There is precious little hope to be got out of whatever keeps us industrious, but there is a chance for us whenever we cease work and become stargazers. — H.M. Tomlinson