R18 Quotes & Sayings

...he'd say whatever she wanted him to if she kept looking at him like that. — Marquita Valentine

It is often possible to elicit the behavior you want through nonfinancial means. — Steven D. Levitt

In former days, everyone found the assumption of innocence so easy; today we find fatally easy the assumption of guilt. — Carolyn Heilbrun

France is hypocritical and cowardly. I sometimes think that, having been invaded by the Germans, we'd be run better today. — Emmanuel Petit

I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance. — Ronald Biggs

The gods see the deeds of the righteous.
[Lat., Di pia facta vident.] — Ovid

One thing to remember on the Eiger, never look up, or you may need a plastic surgeon. — Don Whillans

As Bell stood in silence, watching the judges turn their backs to him and begin to walk away, he suddenly heard a familiar voice. "How do you do, Mr. Bell?" Surprised, he turned to find Emperor Dom Pedro II of Brazil, his full, white beard neatly trimmed, his deep-set eyes bright with curiosity, looking directly at him. A passionate promoter of the sciences, Dom Pedro had asked to accompany the judges on their rounds that morning, perfectly happy to be in the tropical-like heat that reminded him of home. When he saw Bell standing in the crowd of some fifty judges and a handful of hovering inventors, he immediately recognized him as the talented teacher of the deaf whom he had met in Boston. — Candice Millard

I've never done it, but I think if you do a Google search for 'People who will help me travel across the country to meet my online love,' I'm probably the only person that comes up. — Nev Schulman