Krapperup Quotes & Sayings

If it is impossible to judge merit and guilt in the field of natural science, then it is not possible in any field, and historical research becomes an idle, empty activity. — Justus Von Liebig

Most public bathrooms now have automatic toilet sensors. People can't even be trusted to flush. — Dov Davidoff

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now. — Mike Oldfield

When we reach our highest potential, we will find our highest love. — Jennifer Ott

Oh shit, I can see Gomez," Alex said over the comm. "He's down. Aw, you goddammed bastards! They're shootin' him while he's down! Son of a bitch!" The ship stopped moving, and Alex said in a quiet voice, "Suck on this, asshole." The ship vibrated for half a second, then paused before continuing toward the lock. "Point defense cannons?" Holden asked. "Summary roadside justice," Alex grunted back. Holden — James S.A. Corey

Kindle the taper like the steadfast star
Ablaze on evening's forehead o'er the earth,
And add each night a lustre till afar
An eightfold splendor shine above thy hearth. — Emma Lazarus

Ybon was the one who suggested calling the wait something else. Yeah, like what? Maybe, she said, you could call it life. — Junot Diaz

We need the best education system in the United States. The best system, not the most expensive. — Bruce Brown

You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not educated. — Angelina Jolie

Nightside, cities glistened in chains, and a spray of tinkertoy habitats girdled the planet. Gossamer starbridges reached from the equator towards orbit. — Alastair Reynolds

I have left my balls to Robespierre and my legs to Couthon. That should help the Committee of Public Safety for a while. — Georges Danton

Historians have spoken of a 'crisis' , but its most obvious expressions were in fact surmounted. The changes Romans carried out or accepted by the year 300 gave a new lease of life to much of classical Mediterranean civilization. they may even have been decisive in ensuring that it would in the end transmit so much of itself to the future. — J.M. Roberts

Embrace the things you love because once it gone, it's gone. — Wazim Shaw

The height of cleverness is to be able to conceal it. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld