Nakoma Pool Quotes & Sayings

Money never made a fool of anybody; it only shows them up. — Elbert Hubbard

I consciously started to live simply when I started to become conscious. — Duane Elgin

The mentality of an army on the march is merely so much delayed adolescence; it remains persistently, incorrigibly and notoriously infantile. — Albert J. Nock

Seventy million books in America's libraries, but the one you want to read is always out. — Thomas Lansing Masson

The human brain works by identifying patterns. It uses information from the past to understand what is happening in the present and to anticipate the future. This strategy works elegantly in most situations. But we inevitably see patterns where they don't exist. In other words, we are slow to recognize exceptions. There is also the peer-pressure factor. All of us have been in situations that looked ominous, and they almost always turn out to be innocuous. If we behave otherwise, we risk social embarrassment by overreacting. So we err on the side of underreacting. — Amanda Ripley

Wisdom is not finally tested by the schools, Wisdom cannot be pass'd from one having it to another not having it, Wisdom is of the soul, is not susceptible of proof, is its own proof. — Walt Whitman

And when one of her girlfriends asked why she loved him she answered that most men ran away from an inferno. But men like Ove ran into it. — Fredrik Backman

That Tom had a good chance of going free, or at least of having a new trial. — Harper Lee

The formula for the circuit of capital: M-C...P...C'-M', is the self-evident form of the circuit of capital only on the basis of already developed capitalist production, because it presupposes the availability of the class of wage-labourers in sufficient numbers throughout society. — Karl Marx

I refuse for anyone to tell me who I am because I know who I am. — Angelique Kidjo

If I write scripts that nobody likes, I don't think we'll be doing 'True Detective.' — Nic Pizzolatto