Janggut Sunnah Quotes & Sayings

Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves. — D.H. Lawrence

The wretch, concentred all in self,
Living, shall forfeit fair renown,
And, doubly dying, shall go down
To the vile dust from whence he sprung,
Unwept, unhonored , and unsung.
Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832) — Walter Scott

The two old secretaries conversed in the manner of hostile but toothless male dogs. — John Irving

I would be happy with an Olympic bronze. What I don't have is an Olympic medal. — Paula Radcliffe

'Performance' gave me doubts about my way of life. Before that, I had been completely involved in the more bawdy side of the film business. But after that, everything changed. — James Fox

You only need two or three details to set the scene. More than that and you can lose the reader's interest. — Marc Levy

I would rather produce my passions than brood over them at my expense; they grow languid when they have vent and expression. It is better that their point should operate outwardly than be turned against us. — Michel De Montaigne

She puts one leg in the car and says, "I guess now you know you're not the only freak." It's the nicest thing she's ever said to me. — Jennifer Niven

If I get a chance to act, I will act. And then I'm usually the happiest person around. — Anne Archer

What did I expect, that you would wrap my rib cage with those enormous hands in which horses must be measured, lifting me overhead with the stern reproach that is every Western woman's sly delight, "You're too thin"? — Lionel Shriver

This is not for the purpose of personal criticism. The point is much larger and more fundamental: Mr. Obama is descriptive of an almost perfect example of a man who embodies the sum game result, the cumulative effect of America's slow but sure march to cultural impoverishment and political collectivism. Actions of his that unfailingly advance the agendas of previous activists and presidents will be highlighted as proof that the original, seminal, "transformational" objectives are still operative in the present. — Alexandra York