Niemieckie Strony Quotes & Sayings

Horror fiction seems to spawn more dumbass 'rules' than any other kind of writing, and one of the dumbest is the assumed 'requirement' of a twist ending, going all the way back to H.H. Munro. This story is also the result of a long rumination on how stories are sometimes scuttled or diminished by succumbing to such 'rules'. — David J. Schow

The rules of logic are to mathematics what those of structure are to architecture. — Bertrand Russell

She isn't stupid. She's intelligent enough in a purely feminine way. Eighteenth-century France would have been a marvellous setting for her, or the old South if she hadn't made the mistake of being born a Negro. — Nella Larsen

[On sex:] ... the total deprivation of it produces irritability. — Elizabeth Blackwell

To invent without scruple a new principle to every new phenomenon, instead of adapting it to the old; to overload our hypothesis with a variety of this kind, are certain proofs that none of these principles is the just one, and that we only desire, by a number of falsehoods, to cover our ignorance of the truth. — David Hume

If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves. — Sugata Mitra

I have always been afraid of banks. — Andrew Jackson

The Spirit never just flows in us; he always flows through us so that others might flourish as well. — John Ortberg

I too hope in this short reign to be a man of peace. — Pope Benedict XVI

Depression/The assassin inside me — HastyWords