Honesta Quotes & Sayings

I grew up in New York, and for the first ten years of my life, we lived across from the Metropolitan Museum. When I was an adult, I moved back to that neighborhood and lived there again. — M.J. Rose

Ben Roethlisberger is Tim Tebow minus Jesus. — Daniel Tosh

... theory is good for you because studying it expands your mind... Specific technical knowledge, though useful today, becomes outdated in just a few years. Consider instead the abilities to think, to express yourself clearly and precisely, to solve problems, and to know when you haven't solved a problem. These abilities have lasting value. Studying theory trains you in these areas. — Michael Sipser

Can the mind see the truth of its own incapacity to know the unknown? Surely if I see very clearly that my mind cannot know the unknown, there is absolute quietness. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

They inherited it all. The curse of privilege. Janitors for the ambitions of the dead. — Colum McCann

An honorable death is better than a dishonorable life.
[Lat., Honesta mors turpi vita potior.] — Tacitus

Nothing useless can be truly beautiful. — William Morris

When you expect a man to create your world of dreams, you fall into the doctrine against women and strengthen what we are supposed to fight back and demolish. — Namrata Kumari

The text, written in Latin, was inspired by a fifteenth-century chef known as Maestro Martino and was called De honesta voluptate et valitudine, On honest pleasures and good health. — Bill Buford