Skrze Sebe Quotes & Sayings

I think Buddhism is a wonderful philosophy. I've had the good fortune to meet many wonderful teachers from that society. — Pierce Brosnan

This particular May morning begins with the appearance of a procession on the corner of Pancake and Rosa Luxemburg Streets. The procession is evidently religious: it consists of eight clerical personages, well known to the entire town. But instead of censers, the clerical personages are swinging brooms, which transfers the entire action from the plane of religion to the plane of revolution. These personages are now simply unproductive elements of society performing their labor duty for the benefit of the people. Instead of prayers, golden clouds of dust rise to the heavens. ("X") — Yevgeny Zamyatin

The expectation of a reward or evaluation, even a positive evaluation, squelched creativity. — Eric Weiner

For who can speak of the Mazes of the Serpent to those who are not lost in them? — Peter Ackroyd

The problem with the bank managers was not that they were malevolent but that they were mediocre. — Christopher Caldwell

You can be a mason and build 50 buildings, but it doesn't mean you can design one. — John Malkovich

I don't think I have to combat Airbnb. It is like comparing Tiffany to a shop that sells things for one dollar. — Harry Triguboff

One of these days I would give Pratt and Whitney back this engine and they could send it round airports as an advertisement, wearing a little brass plate reading This engine actually worked in this condition thus enabling Bill Cary to work in his condition. If you, too, are an idiot, P & W engines may save you from yourself. — Gavin Lyall

If it be true that good wine needs no bush,
'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue;
yet to good wine they do use good bushes,
and good plays prove the better by the help of good epilogues. — William Shakespeare

Wine, not too much, inspires and make the mind,to the soft joys of Venus strong inclined,which, buried in excess, unapt to love,stupidly lies and knows not hom to move — Ovid

It hurts how life goes on, unknowing. — Cynthia Lord