Muumit Englanniksi Quotes & Sayings

A government must govern, must prescribe and enforce laws within its sphere or cease to be a government. Moreover, the individual must be independent and free within his own sphere or cease to be an individual. The fundamental question ... is now, and always will be through what adjustments, by what actions, these principles may be applied. — Calvin Coolidge

I never feel like a smug or a smart-alec film director, and there are plenty of those around. — Martin McDonagh

Death strode away, stopped, and came back. He pointed a skeletal finger at The Duck Man.
WHY, he said, ARE YOU WALKING AROUND WITH THAT DUCK?
"What duck?"
AH. SORRY. — Terry Pratchett

Men often take their imagination for their heart; and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted. — Blaise Pascal

Do you think God would heal an adulterer? Well I believe if God would save an adulterer, then He would heal one. — Andrew Wommack

Isabel smiled. She liked a conversation that went in odd directions; she liked the idea of playfulness in speech. People could be so depressingly literal. Jamie — Alexander McCall Smith

True depression is a terribly real thing. Some of the noblest men and women in the world have been prone to it ... They may have no reason for feeling more unhappy at that particular period than at any other. Their worldly circumstances may be just what they have been for a long time past, and perfectly satisfactory. But there suddenly closes down on them a fog of the mind which exaggerates and distorts everything ... — J. E. Buckrose

Fanaticism and terrorism have no place in Islam. — Feisal Abdul Rauf

It's said (truly) that most women forget the pain of childbirth; I think that we all forget the pain of being a child at school for the first time, the sheer ineptitude, as though you'll never learn to mark out your own space. It's double shaming - shaming to REMEMBER as well, to fee so sorry for your scabby little self back there in small people's purgatory. — Lorna Sage

I don't want to make music for people who don't care about music. — T Bone Burnett

It is labor alone that is productive: it creates wealth and therewith lays the outward foundations for the inward flowering of man. — Ludwig Von Mises

A man without a mustache is a man without a soul. — Confucius

I've always been kind of a loner. Continue to be. — Ben McKenzie

...and he was struck again by the religious revernce of even the most unworldly American women for the social advantages of dress.

'It's their armour,' he thought, 'their defence against the unknown, and their defiance of it. — Edith Wharton