Matinha Ma Quotes & Sayings

The King and Queen hid in a secret cupboard in their bedroom for two hours, listening to the searchers grow cold, then warm, then cold again, then warm, and at last hot, and burning hot. The weakly King was hard to kill: when they threw him from the balcony they thought him doubly dead from bullet wounds and sword slashes, but the fingers of his right hand clasped the railing and had to be cut off before he fell to the ground, where the fingers of his left hand clutched the grass. — Rebecca West

All history is just one man trying to take something away from another man, and usually it doesn't really belong to either of them. — Andrew Davidson

I used to tell my husband that, if he could make me 'understand' something, it would be clear to all the other people in the country. — Eleanor Roosevelt

If it doesn't seem like I'm working hard sometimes, that's someone else's problem. — Jim Edmonds

Made up, as one makes up the better part of life ... making oneself up; ... creating an exquisite amusement ... — Virginia Woolf

The average politician was crooked. That was my ambition, to be a crooked politician. I'd see them in these restaurants, and they'd all hold these conferences. I'd see politicians who were supposed to be on opposite sides of issues all together at one table. — Jack Kirby