Poeltl Roto Quotes & Sayings

Only sometimes I try to think about it in context. When I think about the context of, "Oh, I'm this or that," in this society, that's one of the terms. — Jeff Vespa

It is the conduct of God, who disposes all things kindly, to put religion into the mind by reason, and into the heart by grace. — Blaise Pascal

A good deal of my research in physics has consisted in not setting out to solve some particular problem, but simply examining mathematical equations of a kind that physicists use and trying to fit them together in an interesting way, regardless of any application that the work may have. It is simply a search for pretty mathematics. It may turn out later to have an application. Then one has good luck. At age 78. — Paul Dirac

The basis of optimism is sheer terror. — Oscar Wilde

To be a well-favoured man is the gift of fortune; but to write and read comes by nature. — William Shakespeare

To model our political system upon speculations of lasting tranquility, is to calculate on the weaker springs of the human character. — Alexander Hamilton

Usually the threat of death makes people a lot more aware of their lives. — Paulo Coelho

The indications are that swearing preceded the development of cursing. That is, expletives, maledictions, exclamations, and imprecations of the immediately explosive or vituperative kind preceded the speechmaking and later rituals involved in the deliberate apportioning of the fate of an enemy. Swearing of the former variety is from the lips only, but the latter is from the heart. Damn it! is not that same as Damn you! — Ashley Montagu