Mesude Ozbek Quotes & Sayings

Ka-Be is the Lager without the physical discomforts. So that, whoever still has some seeds of conscience, feels his conscience re-awaken; and in the long empty days, one speaks of other things than hunger and work and one begins to consider what they have made us become, how much they have taken away from us, what this life is. In this Ka-Be, an enclosure of relative peace, we have learnt that our personality is fragile, that it is much more in danger than our life; and the old wise ones, instead of warning us 'remember that you must die', would have done much better to remind us of this great danger that threatens us. If from inside the Lager, a message could have seeped out to free men, it would have been this: take care not to suffer in your own homes what is inflicted on us here. — Primo Levi

Nature herself has never attempted to effect great changes rapidly. — Quintilian

Rien ne se peut comparer a' Paris. Nothing can compare to Paris. — Eustache Deschamps

I may have my personal political thing, but we never wanted it to stain the show. — Matt Stone

The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture. — John Kenneth Galbraith

True art tries not to attract attention in order to be noticed. — Jose Bergamin

It is probably a very good thing for a boy to learn to live with enmity, as opposed to an atmosphere of love and affection, as it hardens him and gives him a taste of what he is going to run into later in life. — Preston Sturges

I did not fail two thousand times. I merely found two thousand ways not to make a lightbulb. — Thomas A. Edison