Leituras De Domingo Quotes & Sayings

Queen. The lady doth protest too much, methinks. [225] Hamlet — William Shakespeare

But that's not even the problem. What his sentence (Those who can, do; those who can't, teach; those who can't teach teach the teachers and those who can't teach the teachers go into politics.) means isn't that incompetent people have found their place in the sun, but that nothing is harder or more unfair than human reality: humans live in a world where the ultimate skill is mastery of language. This is a terrible thing because basically we are primates who've been programmed to eat, sleep, reproduce, conquer and make our territory safe, and the ones who are most gifted at that, the most animal types among us, always get screwed by the others, the fine talkers, despite these latter being incapable of defending their own garden or bringing rabbit home for dinner or procreating properly. Humans live in a world where the weak are dominant. — Muriel Barbery

My disability is that I cannot use my legs. My handicap is your negative perception of that disability, and thus of me. — Rick Hansen

Flattery is useful when dealing with youngsters. — Isaac Asimov

I can gain 20 pounds in a heartbeat. — Marissa Jaret Winokur