Nikogaming Quotes & Sayings

A direct tax upon the wages of labour, therefore, though the labourer might perhaps pay it out of his hand, could not properly be said to be even advanced by him, at least if the demand for labour and the average price of provisions remained the same after the tax as before it. In all such cases, not only the tax but something more than the tax would in reality be advanced by the person who immediately employed him. — Adam Smith

I think Batman has the Wolverine problem. I think he's overexposed. — Greg Rucka

He'd done that to her and it woke all the primitive instincts a man in this day and age was supposed to have conquered. Fuck that. The only thing he wanted to conquer was her. — Blue Kincaid

The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work. - Mark Twain — Mark Twain

Women, healed and whole, will find undreamed resources in themselves. — Madonna Kolbenschlag

I'm 100% real, even when what's real is ugly. I don't take any pride in covering up, hiding and lying. — Ne-Yo

Christ said, "I and my father are one", and you repeat it. Yet it has not helped mankind. For nineteen hundred years men have not understood that saying. They make Christ the saviour of men. He is God and we are worms! — Swami Vivekananda

You also had in Detroit that summer, an early variation of Ferguson. A black prostitute was shot in the back by police. And all of the efforts that a very progressive police chief and mayor of that period had put into trying to restore race relations started to fall apart again, and you could see that unraveling for several years until the riots or rebellion of 1967. — David Maraniss

Where do murderers go, man! Who's to doom, when the judge himself is dragged to the bar? — Herman Melville

Tell the truth and you won't have so much to remember — Abraham Lincoln

She formed her life day by day, taking as its materials the emptiness and panic as well as the rushes, like fever, of contentment. I am beyond fear of solitude, she thought, I am past it. The idea thrilled her. I am beyond it and I will not sink. This submission, this triumph made her stronger. It was as if finally, after having passed through inferior stages, her life had found a form worthy of it. — James Salter

Do you think that civilization advances because of things written in books? Not a bit of what is written in books ever got there until after the thought of it happened in someone's mind. Someone first had to collect it from space, or recollect it from its electrical pattern to which he (or she) had been attuned. The book is but a record of what has already happened. — Walter Russell

This is not an issue of geography. He IS of two worlds wherever he goes. — Ron Suskind