Ophelia Polonius Quotes & Sayings

We are more likely to fail as craftsmen due to our inability to organize obsession than because of our lack of ability. — Richard Sennett

The main ingredient of the first quantum revolution, wave-particle duality, has led to inventions such as the transistor and the laser that are at the root of the information society. — Alain Aspect

[On generating controversy] Heat sells better than light. — Jen Lawrence

I open my mouth. I want o say: I'm breaking, and i need someone to hold me together.
But no sound comes out. — Beth Revis

Love leads us into mystery where no one can say what comes next, or how, or why. — Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg

I read the miserable story of the play in which she was the one true loving soul. It obviously described the spread of an epidemic brain fever which, like typhoid, was perhaps caused by seepings from the palace graveyard into the Elsinore water supply. From an inconspicuous start among sentries on the battlements the infection spread through prince, king, prime minister and courtiers causing hallucinations, logomania and paranoia resulting in insane suspicions and murderous impulses. I imagined myself entering the palace quite early in the drama with all the executive powers of an efficient public health officer. The main carriers of the disease (Claudius, Polonius and the obviously incurable Hamlet) would he quarantined in separate wards. A fresh water supply and efficient modern plumbing would soon set the Danish state right and Ophelia, seeing this gruff Scottish doctor pointing her people toward a clean and healthy future, would be powerless to withhold her love. — Alasdair Gray

His wife, however, happened to be the only woman in his life who failed totally to arouse any passion in him whatsoever. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

My brow still burns from the kiss of the queen; I have dreamed in the grotto where the siren swims . . . — Gerard De Nerval

Ignorance is bliss, but Enlightenment is nirvana — Alejandro C. Estrada