Laurentiu Quotes & Sayings

I am married to a prince who will one day be a king. Usually this is where the fairy tale ends. Stories don't go much further than this moment, and I fear there's a good reason for it. A sense of dread hung over today, a black cloud I still can't get rid of. It is an unease deep in the heart of me, feeding off my strength. — Victoria Aveyard

The median isn't the message. — Stephen Jay Gould

If the leadership can't win a debate, then we should show true leadership and implement the democratic will of our party. — Jeremy Corbyn

Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions. — George Santayana

The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience. — Saint Augustine

Records ... a record just shouldn't be that important. — Bruce Johnston

You know that sadness and rage you feel about your money? That's the way some of us feel about people. — Larry Wilmore

The currency of life is passion, and as with any coin, it has two sides: pleasure, pain, joy, sorrow. Impossible to slip a single side of that coin in your pocket. You take all or nothing."
"Perhaps we are alike, you and I, and I prefer my pockets empty."
"My pockets are far from empty. — Karen Marie Moning

As long as you do not know how to die and come to life again, you are but a sorry traveler on this dark earth. — Alan W. Watts

You serve the best by doing what you love the most. — Maria Bello

I make static art, not dynamic art. That's what I do. — Michael Heizer

It's not that I'm knocking the movie and television work. — George Peppard

So the Sumerians worshipped Enki, and the Babylonians, who came after the
Sumerians, worshipped Marduk, his son."
"Yes, sir. And whenever Marduk got stuck, he would ask his father Enki for
help. There is a representation of Marduk here on this stele
the Code of
Hammurabi. According to Hammurabi, the Code was given to him personally by
Marduk."
Hiro wanders over to the Code of Hammurabi and has a gander. The cuneiform
means nothing to him, but the illustration on top is easy enough to understand.
Especially the part in the middle:
"Why, exactly, is Marduk handing Hammurabi a one and a zero in this picture?"
Hiro asks.
"They were emblems of royal power," the Librarian says. "Their origin is
obscure. — Neal Stephenson

Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well. — Aristotle.