Purdue Owl Quotes & Sayings

Dipped in chocolate, bronzed in elegance, enameled with grace, toasted with beauty. My lord, she's a black woman. — Yosef A.A. Ben-Jochannan

The sort of man who admires Italian art while despising Italian religion is a tourist and a cad. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Because that was the thing about tragedies; they don't give you a second chance. — Alexandria Rhodes

Treat the cause not the effect. — Edward Bach

If you do what you did yesterday you'll be beaten. If you do today what others are doing you'll be competitive. To win you much be doing today what others will be doing tomorrow. — Robert De Castella

He always gets the birthday shit, and nobody even knows I got born. Jimmy Page was born on the ninth, you can make something out of that. But the eighth? — David Bowie

Wit is as infinite as love, and a deal more lasting in its qualities. — Agnes Repplier

Software is like gardening - one day I'll go behind the shed and clean up. But if nobody ever goes there, does it matter a lot? — Mike Krieger

Timon: Would thou wert clean enough to spit upon! — William Shakespeare

True wars are never won — E. E. Cummings

It's partly the fault of the institutions of education. But it's partly the decision to be relieved of responsibility. Literature is simply the most focused form of the demands on the evolution of the species. It imposes a certain responsibility, moral, ethical and esthetic responsibility, and the species simply doesn't want to oblige. — Joseph Brodsky