Messers Quotes & Sayings

Living up to your commitments is part of business ethics. My word is my bond. — Isadore Sharp

A man sitting monkey-like on the rooftop of his brain is due the applause such feats earn him. — Aberjhani

Poetry is the coronation of literature, and a majestic form of writing. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent purchasing them. You don't even need a specific trauma, just 'general depression' is enough, or anxiety, as if sadness is as treatable as the common cold. — Mitch Albom

You realize that suicide's a criminal offense - In less enlightened times they'd have hung you for it. — Peter Cook

We need a firm cap on carbon emissions from fossil fuels. No coal, oil, or gas could enter the economy until the buyer had a permit. All permits would be auctioned by the federal government, and the number of permits auctioned would be decreased by three percent per year. Permits could be traded, but they could not be created out of whole cloth by companies that plant forests or dump iron filings at sea. — Denis Hayes

Team Obama is exploiting the power of high government office to intimidate lawful, peaceful contributors who support limited-government causes. — Michelle Malkin

Messers Moony, Wormtail, Padfoot and Prongs
Purveyors of Aids to magical Mischief-Makers
are proud to present
THE MARAUDER'S MAP — J.K. Rowling

He could hardly read or write but his heart spoke the language of the good — Primo Levi

History provides many examples of democracy crushed by people who said to be the champion of "genuine democracy" and "the people's real meaning". The realization about this may lead us to a defence position that conceals that democracy is an extraordinarily demanding way of rule. It must constantly find new ways to revitalize, to reach out to people and make them active. Dictatorships offers a machinery of obedience, closed and externally well-oiled. Democracy is based on fairness, openness and pulsating life. Therefore it must constantly be won again. — Olof Palme

Sing, of delight drink deep,
Drain spring by cups, not by thimbles.
Heart step up your beat!
Our breasts be the brass of cymbals. — Vladimir Mayakovsky