Passear O Quotes & Sayings

And then there is Pythagoras. The legend is that the founder of theoretical mathematics was so outraged when one of his students, the haplessly gifted Hippasus, discovered irrational numbers21 that he sent the poor fellow out on a raft to drown, initiating a venerable tradition of professors mistreating their graduate students. — Rebecca Goldstein

It's not too late to develop new friendships or reconnect with people. — Morrie Schwartz.

Water, running - It was observed in ancient times that ghosts dislike crossing running water. In modern Britain this knowledge is sometimes used against them. In central London a net of artificial channels, or runnels, protects the main shopping district. On a smaller scale, some house-owners build open channels outside their front doors and divert the rainwater along them. — Jonathan Stroud

I'm actually a lot happier because I work as a teacher; more than just a capitalist making money for myself. — Robert Kiyosaki

I was born an ordinary actor. I will die an ordinary actor. But I've persisted. — Constantin Stanislavski

Peace is the ultimate weapon of mankind to save the future generations from extinction! — Avijeet Das

There are already people in line over there," he said. "Have you seen them? Just three miserable dorks sitting on the sidewalk."
Elena smiled brightly. "That's us!"
"What?"
"We're the three dorks - well, two of the three."
The barista was mortified; he gave them their coffee for free. "May the Force be with you!" Elena said. — Rainbow Rowell