Particella Fondiaria Quotes & Sayings

The weakling and the coward cannot be saved by honesty alone; but without honesty, the brave and able man is merely a civic wild beast who should be hunted down by every lover of righteousness. No man who is corrupt, no man who condones corruption in others, can possibly do his duty by the community. — Theodore Roosevelt

Deceit and violence - these are the two forms of deliberate assault on human beings. — Sissela Bok

It's possible to keep drawing this moment out, any moment, hammering it thinner and thinner like beaten gold, like iced chablis, whipping it, whipping it to cheap perfume, each word blown to aneurysm. — Susan Mitchell

I wanted to have something good to remember about today," she replied quietly. "Something that wasn't petty and mean. Sometimes you have to provide such moments yourself. — Tamora Pierce

The noise made Kim want to cover her ears, reminding her, as it did, of diarhoettic excretion. — Shaun Hutson

Which of us is other than a secret to all but God! — George MacDonald

The speeding reader guts a book the way the skillful clean fish. The gills are gone, the tail, the scales, the fins; then the fillet slides away swifly as though fed to a seal. — William H Gass

In chess, as a purely intellectual game, where randomness is excluded, - for someone to play against himself is absurd ...
It is as paradoxical, as attempting to jump over his own shadow. — Stefan Zweig

I don't try to be someone I'm not - I've always followed my heart and trance has always been my main sound. — Armin Van Buuren

I loved being a judge, and sometimes I miss the power of the gavel, but this is a lot more fun. — Catherine Crier