Proibizionismo Quotes & Sayings

And lilies are still lilies, pulled By smutty hands, though spotted from their white. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

Some of the worst wrongs, were caused by people who tried to change things. — Gregory David Roberts

In the impermanence of life, it was impossible to accept the foreverness of death. — Martine Murray

As the saints will rejoice in all goods, so will the damned grieve for all goods. — Thomas Aquinas

The mind usually says, "I know, I know, I know." But the "don't-know mind" is where wisdom lives. — Byron Katie

Just because you're a Believer, doesn't mean your safe from the Hell-fire. — Nouman Ali Khan

People love to hate the gravedigger. — Kathy Reichs

Looking back, I underestimated the risks. The planet and the atmosphere seem to be absorbing less carbon than we expected, and emissions are rising pretty strongly. Some of the effects are coming through more quickly than we thought then — Nicholas Stern

The worst performers and the best performers are givers; takers and matchers are more likely to land in the middle. This pattern holds up across the board. The Belgian medical students with the lowest grades have unusually high giver scores, but so do the students with the highest grades. Over the course of medical school, being a giver accounts for 11 percent higher grades. Even in sales, I found that the least productive salespeople had 25 percent higher giver scores than average performers - but so did the most productive salespeople. The top performers were givers, and they averaged 50 percent more annual revenue than the takers and matchers. Givers dominate the bottom and the top of the success ladder. Across occupations, if you examine the link between reciprocity styles and success, the givers are more likely to become champs - not only chumps. — Adam M. Grant

On trade, our hypocrisy is at its most appalling. Trade reform isn't about charity, it's about justice, and this campaign, Trade Justice is an unstoppable idea. — Edward De Bono

Nightclub City tells the behind-the-scenes story of Manhattan's glamorous nightlife at its peak. Packed with colorful characters, terrific original research, and an unusually accessible writing style, Nightclub City is a gritty social history of America's most glitzy fantasies. — Debby Applegate

As a woman still,
without the right kind of mouth,
my tongue's of no use. — Kristen Henderson