Matauhan English Quotes & Sayings

In Las Vegas we all know that it's the croupiers who win. At the race track, it's those who control the handle who win. State lotteries, does anybody think the participants in the lottery win? No. The state wins. — John C. Bogle

I learn so much that I previously did not know about the world of the immobile that it is hard to believe it all takes place over a few hours. At random: I learn about the casual indifference of the London cabbie to the wheelchair user and that the clearance on accessible entrances is measured in millimetres less than a knuckle. I learn how intractable it is to push a grown man around for hours and how spontaneity is the privilege of the able-bodied. In solid counterpart to all this grief, I learn about the lengths nurses are prepared to go to assist a purely recreational and ambitious project by one of their patients. — Marion Coutts

She liked the words; they satisfied her famine for phrases. — William Dean Howells

Who pursued a brilliant academic career studying ancient philology, transformational ethics and the wave harmonic theory of historical perception, — Douglas Adams

I believe that all human beings are equal. I believe that no one has the right to authority over anyone else. — Marilyn French

Many a one cannot loosen his own fetters, but is nevertheless his friend's emancipator. — Friedrich Nietzsche