New Pinoy Banat Quotes & Sayings

Could Afghanistan become another Vietnam? Is the United States facing another stalemate on the other side of the world? Premature the questions may be, three weeks after the fighting began. Unreasonable they are not, given the scars scoured into the national psyche by defeat in Southeast Asia. For all the differences between the two conflicts, and there are many, echoes of Vietnam are unavoidable. — R. W. Apple

God is good all the time. Every time. — Russell Wilson

What happened to poetry in the twentieth century was that it began to be written for the page. — James Fenton

Nature was not satisfied by a simple point charge but required a charge with spin. — Sin-Itiro Tomonaga

Medical Device technology is truly interdisciplinary. — Chris Toumazou

We tend to hear much more about the splendors returned than the ships that brought them or the shipwrights. It has always been that way. Even those history books enamored of the voyages of Christopher Columbus do not tell much about the builders of the Nina the Pinta and the Santa Maria or about the principle of the caravel. These spacecraft their designers builders navigators and controllers are examples of what science and engineering set free for well-defined peaceful purposes can accomplish. Those scientists and engineers should be role models for an America seeking excellence and international competitiveness. They should be on our stamps. — Carl Sagan

I am too rich already, for my eyes mint gold.
- Coloured Money — Mervyn Peake

At every occasion in your life, do not forget to commune with
yourself and ask of yourself how you can profit by it. — Epictetus

People can talk tough without having to do the primitive math of violence, because they believe that law enforcement will either intervene and stop or punish an attacker. — Jack Donovan

What's a Somnubuvorus?'
'It looks like a cross between a boabab and a turnip, and about the size of a telephone box. It's actually not a plant at all but a fungus that releases puffs of hallucinogenic spores into the breeze. Anyone who inhales them suddenly becomes convinced that being near the Somnubuvorus will enlighten and enrich them with hard-hitting and devastatingly relevant social and political commentary. Then, of course, you are soon overcome with a sense of listlessness and torpidity, and fall fast asleep'.
'It sounds like what would happen if you weapoinised French cinema — Jasper Fforde

Who the hell needs this many dogs anyway?" "What's wrong with being a pet owner?" Cameron asked. "Yeah, you pronounced 'hoarder' wrong. — Abigail Roux

Here's why I keep changing identities. First, they don't have to decrypt the message to get information if they see patterns in our correspondence - it would be useful for them to know the frequency and timing of our correspondence and the length of our messages. Second, they don't have to decrypt the whole message, they only have to guess our encrypt and decrypt codes. Which I bet you have written down somewhere because you don't actually care whether I get killed because you're too lazy to memorize. Of course I mean that in the nicest possible way, O right honorable Mr. Hegemon. — Orson Scott Card

There is a mighty lot of difference between saying prayers and praying. — John G. Lake