Sakaki Anime Quotes & Sayings

I have begun with the assumption that the Orient is not an inert fact of nature. It is not merely there, just as the Occident itself is not just there either. We must take seriously Vico's great observation that men make their own history, that what they can know is what they have made, and extend it to geography: as both geographical and cultural entities - to say nothing of historical entities - such locales, regions, geographical sectors as "Orient" and "Occident" are man-made. Therefore as much as the West itself, the Orient is an idea that has a history and a tradition of thought, imagery, and vocabulary that have given it reality and presence in and for the West. The two geographical entities thus support and to an extent reflect each other. — Edward W. Said

Laws are the sovereigns of sovereigns. — Louis XIV

There is a price for all things. — Conn Iggulden

'Oh and Oh' is a tennis term ... It's a nice way of saying you took your opponent to pieces. — Venus Williams

Historically in restaurants, the service staff is awarded significantly higher wages than cooks and other staff who prepare the food on which a restaurant's reputation is based. The gap in pay is so great that it is becoming increasingly difficult for young cooks to pursue their passion at the rate of pay restaurants are able to afford. — Thomas Keller

The science of constructing a commonwealth, or renovating it, or reforming it, is, like every other experimental science, not to be taught a priori. Nor is it a short experience that can instruct us in that practical science, because the real effects of moral causes are not always immediate. — Edmund Burke

the killing blow is sometimes the softest — David Levithan

It is more honorable to repair a wrong than to persist in it. — Thomas Jefferson

Happiness is.. reading a novel with your Bestie. — Vikrmn

When there is nothing left to love for, it's easy to die for something. — Gavin Mills