Parelesspost Quotes & Sayings

A dead body is much more fascinating than a live one, and I have learned that most corpses tell better stories. — Alan Bradley

Nearly one whole wall was dedicated to cans, but there was so much variety, according to the different labels. Most were too faded or torn to read, but I was still able to pick out a lot of canned vegetables, fruit, beans and soup. There were also cans containing strange foods I'd never heard of. Spa Gettee Ohs, and Rah Vee Oh Lee, and other weird things. — Julie Kagawa

Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends. — Giorgos Seferis

Perhaps Choices spring up when history makes way for them. Perhaps they will grow, like legends upon dead conquerors. — Roshani Chokshi

In the organization of any major sporting event or the planning of a building, long-term thinking is key. — Richard Attias

Those who appear the most sanctified are the worst. — Elizabeth I

Could of, should of, would of....... didn't — Kristiene Gray

All subsidy measures, all schemes to redistribute income or to force Peter to support Paul, are one-eyed as well as shortsighted. They get their immediate appeal by focusing attention on the alleged needs of some particular group of intended beneficiaries. But the inevitable victims - those who are going to be asked to pay for the new handout in increased taxes (which directly or indirectly means almost everybody else) - are left out of account. Only one-half of the problem has been seen. The cost of the proposed solution has been overlooked. — Henry Hazlitt

It is not where you begin, or what gifts you begin with, but what you do with them that matters in the end. — Laurell K. Hamilton