Manentelucas Quotes & Sayings

With various readings stored his empty skull, Learn'd without sense, and venerably dull. — Charles Churchill

The road to success is full of pit stops, pitfalls, and self pity; my advice is simply don't stop! — Noel DeJesus

Everything that we encounter leaves traces behind. Everything contributes imperceptibly to our education — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

What a tricky and uncomfortable thing is conscience, that nearly always begins to trouble us at the moment of, or after, the event, not before, when it might be of some use. — H. Rider Haggard

Since ideology, particularly in it's shallower versions, is peculiarly destructive of the capacity to apprehend and appreciate irony, I suggest that the recovery of the ironic might be our fifth principle for the restoration of reading ... But with this principle, I am close to despair, since you can no more teach someone to be ironic than you can instruct them to become solitary. And yet the loss of irony is the death of reading, and of what had been civilized in our natures. — Harold Bloom

Diversity is America's most valuable resource. It is what makes us the most innovative nation on Earth. — Nick Hanauer

I am quite out of patience with him." Fiona Kincaid set her teacup on the small tray with a decided click. "Dougal's been in a horrid temper since he arrived."
"I like him better this way," Fiona's handsome husband retorted. "He barely said a word over breakfast."
She gave an exasperated sigh. "I'm surprised you two don't get along better, as you're very similar." Jack's flat stare made her add hastily, "In some things."
"In very few things. — Karen Hawkins

I was so tiny when my parents split up that I can't remember them ever being together. That was never an issue, as I guess I never went through the trauma of them splitting up. — Holliday Grainger

We are all given a gift of existence and of being sentient beings, and I think true happiness lies in love and compassion. — Adam Pascal