Kamilius Quotes & Sayings

Every branch of knowledge which a good man possesses, he may apply to some good purpose. — Claudius Buchanan

The German people were not denied, however, the possibility of improving their lot by hard work over the years. Industrial growth and progress were not denied them. — James F. Byrnes

Everybody in those days was a foreigner, no matter where they were born; as industrial modernization had its way with people and places, no one was native to the transformation of the United States from an agricultural economy to the foremost industrial power in the world--the factory being both the cause and the effect of an act of becoming, the likes of which nobody had ever seen before. — Jerry Herron

When you go from the fake New Orleans of Disneyland to the real one, where the captain of the paddle-wheel steamer says it is possible to see alligators on the banks of the river, and then you don't see any, you risk feeling homesick for Disneyland.
-'City of Robots',1986 — Umberto Eco

When you make a promise consistent with what is right, you can keep your word. When you show respect consistent with good taste, you keep shame and disgrace at a distance. When he in whom you confide is one who does not fail his friends, you may trust him fully. — Confucius

All the publicity, the attention, the interviews, the photographs, were too much for me (after throwing his second no-hitter in 1938). — Johnny Vander Meer

disposition, seemed — Jane Austen

God has matured. He is not the impulsive, bowel-less being of the Testaments - the vehement glory-monger, with His bag of cheap carny tricks and his booming voice - the fiery huckster with his burning bushes and his wonder wands. Nowadays God knows what He wants and He knows who He wants. — Nick Cave

Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. — Alan Perlis

I ain't gonna pay no dollar for a corn muffin that's half dough. — Kevin Kling

In a true free market economy, you can't make yourself rich without enriching your community. — Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Anything that makes movie-going a magnificent experience, I'm all for. — Brad Bird

Someone who operates from a place of wishful thinking is - in essence - a closet pessimist. — Todd Henry