Neuemissionen Quotes & Sayings

Witness: I thought it was a mistake. Based on what we knew at the time, it was a mistake to turn away from Patz as a suspect so early in the investigation. — William Landay

The initiate, a boy of no more than twelve, was wailing and a group of older boys were holding him down on a log while a few men cut into him, making hundreds of small slits on his back and shoulders. They dropped a citrus mixture into each wound so that the skin would puff up and the scars would be raised and textured to look like crocodile skin. His blood had soaked the log in dark striations. When they were done they painted him with oil and turmeric and smeared him with white clay and carried him off weeping and half conscious into seclusion until he healed. Fen and I walked down to the beach. I'd seen dozens — Lily King

Her husband sat silently while she talked, his hands fisted together, his half-smile set in concrete; he looked wisely down at the tablecloth. So this is marriage, I thought: this shared tedium, this twitchiness, and those little powdery runnels forming to the sides of the nose. — Margaret Atwood

There's always something to talk about. — Boomer Esiason

Whatever be the ground of one's distress, it should drive him to, not from God. — John Flavel

If you try to make such projects, unseen by others, as perfect as any human could, you'll develop skills that other professionals don't have. — Steve Wozniak

Executions were meant as an exercise in frightfulness according to the theory developed by the Emperor Caligula: "Oderint dum metuant" (Let them hate us as long as they fear us). — Barbara W. Tuchman

Day and night - ruthlessly apply key lessons of mankind such as leaving greed, fear and lust to improve the efficiency & effectiveness of life. — V.V. Rao

I like this book and I especially like the title. Only a fool or a whore would call it anything else. — Hunter S. Thompson

I'd rather be caught holding up a bank than stealing so much as a two-word phrase from another writer. — Jack Smith

He only is a great man who can neglect the applause of the multitude and enjoy himself independent of its favor. — Joseph Addison

was an officer holding out his sword, — Patrick O'Brian