Recueil Translation Quotes & Sayings

Intelligence is silence, truth is being invisible. But what a racket I make in declaring this. — Ned Rorem

Political democracy cannot last unless there lies at the base of it social democracy. What does social democracy mean? It means a way of life which recognizes liberty, equality and fraternity as the principles of life. — B.R. Ambedkar

As a child I often wondered whether I would be allowed to live such moments- to inhabit the slow, majestic ballet of the snowflakes, to be released at last from the dreary frenzy of time. Is that what it feels to be naked? All one's clothes are gone, yet one's mind is overladen with finery. — Muriel Barbery

I've been lucky enough to have had the luxury of being able to make the picture I've wanted to make each time on my own terms and without compromise. — Dario Argento

My old black cat, he passed away this morning. He never knew what a heartache was. Woke up late and he danced till noon. If questioned why, answered just because. He never spoke much, preferring silence. Eight lost lives was all he had. — Ian Anderson

There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman. — Pythagoras

Love is a warm brain, not a leaping heart. — Tim Lebbon

The only quality needed for an MP is the ability to write a good letter. — Harold Macmillan