Osiecki Art Quotes & Sayings

I'm not worried about the Third World War. That's the Third World's Problem. — Jimmy Carr

In his commerce with men I mean him to include- and that principally- those who live only in the memory of books. By means of history he will frequent those great souls of former years. If you want it to be so, history can be a waste of time; it can also be, if you want it to be so, a study bearing fruit beyond price. — Michel De Montaigne

She wondered that hope was so much harder then despair. — Patricia Briggs

The lord giveth and most women piss it away. Perhaps this is why they lack the equipment to aim. — Paula Wall

Walls don't work ... Instead of building walls to create security, we need to build bridges. — James G. Stavridis

After thirty, a man wakes up sad every morning, excepting perhaps five or six, until the day of his death. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

O Godhead of glory and anguish!
O Christ shone through Magdalen's tears!
Thy sons on the universe languish
In iron bands strong as the spheres;
With virtue Thy likeness we cover,
With priestcraft we mock at Thy power,
And the meanest on earth is a lover,
As vile as a flower. — Aleister Crowley

Ideas in politics are often intuition fancy dress. — Rick Perlstein

Economics limps along with one foot in untested hypotheses and the other in untestable slogans. — Joan Robinson

It is in the nature of foolish reasonings to seem good to the foolish reasoner. — George Eliot

During the Second World War, nobody built any concert halls or theaters. After the war, Lincoln Center was a very brave project because all those architects had never built a theater before. We've learned a lot since then about the nature of materials and the isolation that's required. — Hugh Hardy

When you are just EXISTING, life happens to you ... and you manage; when you are truly LIVING, you happen to life ... and you lead. — Steve Maraboli