Koumoutsos Quotes & Sayings

Mankind are tolerant of the praises of others as long as each hearer thinks that he can do as well or nearly as well himself, but, when the speaker rises above him, jealousy is aroused and he begins to be incredulous. — Thucydides

Men are vile inconstant toads. — Mary Wortley Montagu

A worthy old scholar, criticising the king's penmanship, pointed out a fault. He, smiling, erased the word, but when the critic was gone, began to restore it, remarking that it was right, but it was better to spoil paper than the self-confidence of an old man. — Flora Annie Steel

It could draw from a greater reservoir of freedom. The irony could develop an even greater ease. — Elfriede Jelinek

Mathematics is the bold luxury of pure reason, one of the few that remain today. — Robert Musil

I try more and more to be myself, caring relatively little whether people approve or disapprove. — Vincent Van Gogh

Sometimes it was the journey that counted and every one of them had signed on for an odyssey. — Evan Currie

Why does a man destroy himself or what destroys him? I would have to judge that suicide is mostly the tool of the thinking man. The right to suicide should be the same as the right to love. — Charles Bukowski

It's better to experience love and loss than to never have at all. — Katherine Bogle

I don't get much studio stuff. I'm usually on location, and I know that some people think that acting is so glamorous, but believe me, it's not! — Emilia Clarke