Skadarlija Quotes & Sayings

Vanity occurs when we think we are invincible. Death occurs to tell us we are not. — Vinita Kinra

Every thing has a soul, every soul has emotions. — Paulo Coelho

The Bretton Woods saga unfurled at a unique crossroads in modern history. An ascendant anticolonial superpower, the United States, used its economic leverage over an insolvent allied imperial power, Great Britain, to set the terms by which the latter would cede its dwindling dominion over the rules and norms of foreign trade and finance. Britain cooperated because the overriding aim of survival seemed to dictate the course. The monetary architecture that Harry White designed, and powered through an international gathering of dollar-starved allies, ultimately fell, its critics agree, of its own contradictions. — Benn Steil

My friend Meyer, the economist, says that cretins are the only humans who can be absolutely certain of their own sanity. All the rest of us go rocketing along rickety rails over spavined bridges and along the edge of bottomless gorges. The man who believes himself free of any taint of madness is a damned liar. — John D. MacDonald

I wanted to write a song about war and that classic 'We want you' recruitment style from the point of view of the recruiter. — Troye Sivan

Love is injustice, but justice doesn't suffice. — Albert Camus