Laurieri Amaretti Quotes & Sayings

If I always appear prepared, it is because before entering an undertaking, I have meditated long and have foreseen what might occur. It is not genius which reveals to me suddenly and secretly what I should do in circumstances unexpected by others; it is thought and preparation — Napoleon Bonaparte

There was something prehistoric about it, like a beast of a lost world — Gill Lewis

The Dalai Lama once said that 'If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change!' This is a great thought! And great thoughts belong to great men only! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I think it's hard to learn democracy when we make children prisoners until they're nineteen years old. — Mimsy Sadofsky

Everybody should do at least two things each day that he hates to do, just for practice. — William James

The way we're currently educating people about heroin is to say that heroin is so awful. Heroin is not so much the problem. It's when you combine it. It's hard to die from heroin alone. — Carl Hart

Being an artist is very independent thinking, although there's always going to be a lot of doubt. — Brice Marden

When I start working on an idea, I immediately record without judging it. — St. Lucia

He has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it's most sacred rights of life and liberty in the persons of a distant people who never offended him, captivating & carrying them into slavery in another hemisphere, or to incur miserable death in their transportation thither. This practical warfare, the opprobrium of INFIDEL powers, is the warfare of the CHRISTIAN king of Great Britain. Determined to keep open a market where MEN should be bought & sold, he has prostituted his negative for suppressing every legislative attempt to prohibit or to restrain this execrable commerce. — Thomas Jefferson

The soul on earth is an immortal guest. — Hannah More