Prussians Vs Austrians Quotes & Sayings

You remember having friends who used to lampoon the world so effortlessly, crouching at the verge of every joke and waiting to pounce on it, and you remember how they changed as they grew older and the joy of questioning everything slowly became transformed into the pain of questioning everything, like a star consuming its own core. — Kevin Brockmeier

We cannot judge our prayer...by how we feel when we pray, but rather by how we are loving when we live. — Katherine Marie Dyckman

The power of capitalism to mediate the gap between rich and poor is pretty incredible. Indeed, I think, year by year, the gap gets less. — Bill Gates

She's too sad to be beautiful. No one that sad can still be beautiful. — Paul Auster

Space is not only high, it's low. It's a bottomless pit. — Sun Ra

The treatment of African and African American culture in our education was no different from their treatment in Tarzan movies. — Ishmael Reed

Anything the Austrians could do, the Prussians could do better. — Timothy C.W. Blanning

How are things with you, sir?"
"Fine." He says it flat."Coffee black. BLT."
Now my heart tells me this guy needs more in life, so I take a short. "You ever had a cheese burger with grilled onions and mushrooms on pumpernickel, sir?"
That takes a minute to sink in.
Then he slaps the counter, grinning. "Bring it on."
I sense he needs more.
"You want a malt with that, by any chance?"
He did, of course. "Chocolate," he says, beaming like a kid.
Now he's loosening up.
It's a privilege to touch humanity in such a fashion. — Joan Bauer

The eyes of the world being thus on our Country, it is put the more on its good behavior, and under the greater obligation also, to do justice to the Tree of Liberty by an exhibition of the fine fruits we gather from it. — James Madison

Silence is the only teaching and the only teacher that is there all the time. — Adyashanti

My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in the situation you are in. Whenever something happened, I'd freeze like a statue, too afraid of moving the wrong way, too afraid of making the wrong decision. The problem is, if you stand still too long, that's your decision.
When in doubt, do the next right thing. — Regina Brett

We spent a few hours struggling to come up with better explanations, but each suggestion was shot down almost as soon as it was made. The suggestions became wilder, eventually to the point of silliness. — Donald G. Firesmith

There should be a drama series about women trying to figure out their mystery leg bruises. — Kelly Oxford

The world and you must part, or Christ and you will never meet. — Thomas Brooks