Prazeres Lisboa Quotes & Sayings

If I know anything about stack engineers, they'll weld down the lid on your remote stack faster than politicians leaving a war zone. — Richard K. Morgan

When we leave this life, we only get to take two things: the love we received and the lessons we learned. — David W. Earle

Pageants were a platform for me, and they helped me get to where I am today. You suddenly stop being just another girl, and people want to listen to what you have to say. — Joyce Giraud

I wrote six pilots, none of which ever got picked up. When you stop trying, it then it falls in your lap. — George R R Martin

Justice in the individual is now defined analogously to justice in the state. The individual is wise and brave in virtue of his reason and spirit respectively: he is disciplined when spirit and appetite are in proper subordination to reason. He is just in virtue of the harmony which exists when all three elements of the mind perform their proper function and so achieve their proper fulfillment; he is unjust when no such harmony exists. — Plato

In the churchyard in Jaffrey, New Hampshire are two handsome headstones. The slate weathered well and William Farnsworth's chiseling is clearly readable. They say:

Sacred to the memory of Amos Fortune who was born free in Africa a slave in America he purchased liberty professed Christianity lived reputably and died hopefully
Nov. 17, 1801
Aet. 91

Sacred to the memory of Violate by sale the slave of Amos Fortune by marriage his wife by her fidelity his friend and solace she died his widow
Sept. 13 1802
Aet. 73 — Elizabeth Yates

Coconut milk is the only thing on this planet that comes identically to mother's milk. — Dick Gregory

If liberty is worth keeping and free representative government worth saving, we must stand for all American fundamentals-not some, but all. All are woven into the great fabric of our national well-being. We cannot hold fast to some only, and abandon others that, for the moment, we find inconvenient. If one American fundamental is prostrated, others in the end will surely fall. — Albert J. Beveridge

Not that I'm cheering for him or anything, but if he can't see how amazing you are, he's an idiot. — Kiera Cass

To be completely free, compelled by none to do as they wished — John Harrison