Ostermann Uk Quotes & Sayings

He that will only believe what he can fully comprehend must either have a very long head, or a very short creed. — Charles Caleb Colton

For playing a man to a square to which it cannot be legally moved, the adversary, at his option, may require him to move the man legally, or to move the King. — Howard Staunton

One ought not to be unkind to a woman merely on account of her plainness, any more than one had a right to take liberties with her merely because she was handsome — Murasaki Shikibu

I have made a film about jazz that tries to look through jazz to see what it tells us about who we are as a people. I think that jazz is a spectacularly accurate model of democracy and a kind of look into our redemptive future possibilities. — Ken Burns

For instance, a man generally doesn't even know how small a woman is until he holds an article of her clothing up in front of him, one of her nightgowns, say, and sees how small and flimsy it is and how like a child's and unlike his own, and how thick and heavy his hands seem. — Russell Banks

Art and the saints are the greatest apologetics for our faith. — Pope Benedict XVI