Promozioni Traghetti Quotes & Sayings

By all means tell people, when you are busy about something that must be done, that you cannot spare the time for them except they want of you something of yet more pressing necessity; but tell them, and do not get rid of them by the use of the instrument commonly called the cold shoulder. It is a wicked instrument. — George MacDonald

People sometimes turn out to be almost the opposite of how they present. It isn't because they're trying to fool you or because they're hypocrites. It's because they badly want to be that thing, and so they'll try to be it. — Mary Gaitskill

Difficult situations create exploitable opportunities for those strong enough to persevere. — Chad Bowen

I think comedy tells a lot; you can tell what people think by what they laugh at. — Riaad Moosa

If they don't keep exercising their lips, he thought, their brains start working. — Douglas Adams

I am always doing things I can't do, that's how I get to do them. — Pablo Picasso

The question is not only what is grown but what it's used for. There's not going to be a mass transformation of dietary habits in rich countries-on the contrary, the first thing people do when they become more prosperous is to buy more meat. — Susan George

The purpose of studying opening theory should not be accumulating any set amount of knowledge, but being content with whatever knowledge one has. — Paul Van Der Sterren

A youth's knowledge is like a cheap shotgun-likely to do as much damage to the owner as to the game. — Austin O'Malley

Love hadn't existed in this world. Only hate, deceit and lies, but by letting him in I'd let all of that crumble.
By letting me in he'd done the same, and now we were engaged in an even deadlier game than before. — Cassandra Giovanni

Even now, does not an East-end worker live in such artificial conditions as practically to be cut off from the natural surface of the earth? — H.G.Wells

Everything depends on the value we give to things. We are the ones who make morality and virtue. The cannibal who eats his neighbor is as innocent as the child who sucks his barley-sugar. — Gustave Flaubert

It's not the Olympics. It's Concord, New Hampshire, and a homecoming should reflect the community I'm part of. — Christa McAuliffe

Families had a way of hurting you more than anyone else ever could, because they got close and personal when they stuck the knife in and twisted. And it wasn't just your heart they broke; they broke your spirit, soul and everything else. Family had a way of stripping you bare the way a stranger never could. — Tmonique Stephens

The house itself was not so much. It was smaller than Buckingham Palace, rather gray for California, and probably had fewer windows than the Chrysler Building. — Raymond Chandler