Profumo Scandal Quotes & Sayings

The poor old Duke [of Wellington]! What shall I say of him? To be sure he was born in Ireland, but being born in a stable does not make a man a horse. — Daniel O'Connell

The human race should learn from dogs about the enormous power of love. — Debasish Mridha

It is known that there are an infinite number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount of space for them to be in. However, not every one of them is inhabited. Therefore, there must be a finite number of inhabited worlds. Any finite number divided by infinity is as near to nothing as makes no odds, so the average population of all the planets in the Universe can be said to be zero. From this it follows that the population of the whole Universe is also zero, and that any people you may meet from time to time are merely the products of a deranged imagination. — Douglas Adams

It is a common saying that a letter is a dead messenger; for it can give no more than it hath. And no letter is written so exactly, that there is nothing lacking. — Martin Luther

Under the bludgeonings of fate
My head is bloody, but unbowed. — Adolfo Bioy Casares

Selling more of what you sell has nothing to do with what you sell. It has everything to do with your prospect's wants, needs, fears, goals, values and priorities. — Don Cooper

Screw you twice! In your ass! With a chainsaw! — Jay McLean

I can't tell you how much we laughed on the set to have Alec Guinness in a scene with a big, furry dog that's flying a space ship. — Mark Hamill

Israel's doors are open to collaboration with Bulgaria. — Shimon Peres

I feel like I've grown and become a more consummate performer. I feel like I've chiseled out a more distinctive niche. — James Wolpert

It is not every day one sees a soul-even of a poem — L.M. Montgomery

He responded a few minutes later.
Okay.
I wrote back.
Okay.
He responded:
Oh, my God, stop flirting with me! — John Green

We live in weird times in which we are compelled to behave as if we are free, so that the unsayable is not our freedom but the very fact of our servitude. — Slavoj Zizek