Lol Elo Quotes & Sayings

Restraints upon our natural inclinations, which left to themselves do not automatically lead us to do what is good for us and often indeed lead us to evil, are not only necessary; they are the indispensable condition of civilized existence. — Theodore Dalrymple

It's always at the hour of trouble and confrontation that the missing member aches. — James Baldwin

The dream had come again, like the sun after a storm. It was the same dream that had come many times before, battering down the doors of my mind night after night since i was a child. it was the sort of dreams all girls dream, i suppose- a dream of mysterious worlds and hidden doorways, of leaves that breathe and make music when they are rustled in the wind, and river that bubbles and froth with secrets. — Kailin Gow

What's troubling is that the Republicans to defend Mr. DeLay are weakening the ethics process. — Barney Frank

I liked the sound of that. A true plant person. It sounded so much more alive, and warmer than a true advertising person. — Margot Berwin

But chance runs like a river through all our lives, and being prepared for surprise is the best we can do. — Kenneth Oppel

Stripe is building payment infrastructure for the Web, so we make it easy to accept credit cards online. Before Stripe, the way you'd do this is using the legacy banking structure. It was slow, it was complex, it was expensive. It had this very chilling effect on e-commerce. — John Collison

They asked for Plato's assistance. He told them: "You hated wisdom and ran away from geometry, therefore God has afflicted you a punishment, for wisdom and philosophical knowledge have a high rank with God." ... The plague was lifted and they ceased to defame the branches of theoretical knowledge. — Mulla Sadra