Nishitani Homare Quotes & Sayings

Boredom is not far from bliss: it is bliss seen from the shores of pleasure. — Roland Barthes

History is so indifferently rich, that a case for almost any conclusion from it can be made by a selection of instances. — Will Durant

I'm proud to be Martha Stewart's daughter. — Alexis Stewart

What's going on here?" asked a deep voice at her elbow.

Anne turned to find her guardian standing beside her. He looked solidly masculine and incredibly competent to deal with the child's wizened master and even with the spectators to what had turned into a near spectacle. — Gayle Wilson

Now, with the Transparency Act, the government has set out to reveal wrongdoing by chiefs, not the Department. There is nothing wrong with the act except the context, the attitude and the political purpose. — John Ralston Saul

You can't summarize a story or a life. The story, the life, is the summary. — Marty Rubin

Your life is a journey, so take it with love and joy. — Debasish Mridha

Property taxes - particularly those which tax only or primarily the land and not the improvements - are the closest approximations we have today to community land contributions. For this reason, property taxes and home affordability rates - which is to say, land affordability rates - are inversely correlated.

Land contributions are necessary for the vitality of every community and city. For example, urban sprawl is a consequence of not capturing sufficient land contributions and thus enabling inefficient land use.

Community land contributions lead to a more intensive use of land and encourage the greening of a city's surroundings, as the existing population will tend to cluster closer together. Land contributions also encourage the restoration of blighted areas. — Martin Adams

All history is really nothing more than the application of ideology to the past. — Tom Clancy

The Oxford manner is, alas, indefinable; I was going to say indefensible. — Robert Baldwin Ross

What are you doing here? (Terri)
I'll tell you if you tell me why you're here. (Nathan)
No. Leave. (Terri)
No. You leave. (Nathan)
What are we? Four? (Terri) — Sherrilyn Kenyon