Limitado En Quotes & Sayings

My weakness consists in not having a discriminating eye for the incidental
for the externals,
no eye for the hod of the rag-picker or the fine linen of the next mean. Next man
that's it. I have met so many men." he pursued, with momentary sadness
"met them too with a certain, certain impact, let us say; like this fellow, for instance
and in each case all I could see was merely a human being. A confounded democratic quality of vision which may be better than total blindness, but has been of no advantage to me
I can assure you. Men expect one to take into account their fine linen. But I never could get up any enthusiasm about these things. Oh! It's a failing; and then comes a soft evening; a lot of men too indolent for whist
and a story ... " [p.44] — Joseph Conrad

There are two kinds of people left in the world, consumers and destroyers. We used to have creators, but they all ran away. — Brian K. Vaughan

Art flows more easily when you are not thinking about what 'should' be in it or how it 'should' be done. The Impressionists taught us to look and see, not assume. — Walter Darby Bannard

I believe that the Welfare State redistributes poverty and reduces income. As Karl Kraus once said of psychoanalysis, the Welfare State is the disease which it purports to cure. — Arnold Kling

War knows no power. Safe shall be my going,
Secretly armed against all death's endeavour;
Safe though all safety's lost; safe where men fall;
And if these poor limbs die, safest of all. — Rupert Brooke

History was safer than the news, because there was no question of how it would end. ~ "The Briefcase — Rebecca Makkai

Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life than death. — James F. Byrnes

Everyone can identify with a fragrant garden, with beauty of sunset, with the quiet of nature, with a warm and cozy cottage. — Thomas Kincade

Character is long-standing habit. — Plutarch

Intellectual intelligence +Emotional intelligence + Spiritual intelligence =
Extraordinary intelligence. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The twilight that surrounds the border-land of old romance. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

As a being and life form, all of mankind must seek the absolute sunshine of being. To do otherwise is to deny the essence of life; which is growth in body mind and soul. These in turn reflects Self love. — Auliq Ice

Small events and choices determine the direction of our lives just as small helms determine the directions of great ships. — M. Russell Ballard