Roshto Genealogy Quotes & Sayings

I carried out my orders until arrested. I had no sense that I was spying, and I ask that this be taken into account in deciding my verdict. — Witold Pilecki

Whence shall come the new barbarians? Go through the squalid quarters of great cities, and you may see, even now, their gathering hordes! How shall learning perish? Men will cease to read, and books will kindle fires and be turned into cartridges. — Henry George

What fools call "wasting time" is most often the best investment. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

My heart was oaken before you set it on fire. It will continue to smolder, long after the flame that ignited it has gone. — Natalia Marx

If you get stuck and it feels a little stiff, then you do have to mess it up to find it. But other times it's really written and you just stick to your guns and do it as elegantly and as concentrated and as committed as you can. — Willem Dafoe

The craziest, most selfish act is to commit suicide. When you kill yourself, you kill others. — Jenny Joseph

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation. — Matt Damon

To write you must be warm, fed, loved and sober. — Philip Larkin

Had my dad not been short and fat and balding, there's no doubt his career would have been very different. But he could do lots of stuff and made a very good career out of it. He had an incredible work ethic because he lost his father when he was very young, and the family had to pull together. — Rory Kinnear

I drink to keep body and soul apart. — Seamus Heaney

Virtually every politician portrayed in film or on television over the last decade has been venal, corrupt, opportunistic, cynical, if not worse. Whether these dramatized images are accurate or exagerated matters little. The corporatist system wins either way: directly through corruption and indirectly through the damage done to the citizen's respect for the representative system.
(III - From Corporatism to Democracy) — John Ralston Saul

The Real-World was a sprawling mess of a book in need of a good editor. — Jasper Fforde

Obviously like many of us, I love music, and I hate music sometimes. — Erol Alkan

If to die honorably is the greatest Part of virtue, for us fate's done her best. Because we fought to crown Greece with freedom We lie here enjoying timeless fame. — Simonides Of Ceos

You are of that tribe with your feet in hell and your head in heaven. — Roger Zelazny