Meyerbeer Coronation Quotes & Sayings

The sensations of dismemberment flow through the forceps like an electric current. — Warren Hern

Any human love a man gets he can make fill his life. It's like the grain of mustard-seed. — William John Locke

Do not accept any information without a deep research on the origin. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I wanted to show, as Tooly's life enfolds [in The Rise & Fall of Great Powers], how one's earliest stories condition how one encounters the world: what one expects of strangers, whether one counts on justice, whether one veers into cynicism or veers back again. — Tom Rachman

I could speculate, but it would be just speculation and the kind of thing that you would get in with a science fiction story. And if I was doing a science fiction story then I would come up with what can go wrong with this system. — Gene Wolfe

I know a good many men of great learning-that is, men born with an extraordinary eagerness and capacity to acquire knowledge. One and all, they tell me that they can't recall learning anything of any value in school. All that schoolmasters managed to accomplish with them was to test and determine the amount of knowledge that they had already acquired independently-and not infrequently the determination was made clumsily and inaccurately. — H.L. Mencken

Life is a great big canvas; throw all the paint you can on it. — Danny Kaye

The museums and parks are graveyards above the ground- congealed memories of the past that act as a pretext for reality. — Robert Smithson

Because ... it'll make everything worse ... If you don't feel- — Brodi Ashton

I used to do kickboxing, because I liked the cute outfits. — Monica Keena

Stick to the needle, learn shirt-making and gown-making and piecrust-making, and you will be a clever woman some day. — Charlotte Bronte

All over the world people are now sleeping in their beds, or perhaps they are engaged in some idiotic pastime; and one might easily believe that each in his own way is doing his best to deserve destruction. But that destruction will bring no freedom. — Czeslaw Milosz

Corporation performance Management is all about managing performance by that data (KPIs) which really matters. — Pearl Zhu