Sophiatown Memorable Quotes & Sayings

Had a love affair with Nina in the back of my Cortina. A seasoned up hyena, could not have been more obscener. — Ian Dury

Moral qualities rule the world, but at short distances the senses are despotic. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

With sex my wife thinks twice before she turns me down. Yeah, once in the morning and once at night. — Rodney Dangerfield

I go through cycles with my writing. I have cycles where I'm up all night and lose track of time, and then I go for months without a thing to write about. My song 'So Good, So Right' came to me while I was washing dishes after a dinner party. — Brenda Russell

War is Mass Murder, Conscription is Slavery, Taxation is Robbery. — Murray N. Rothbard

Princes give rewards with their own hands,
But death or punishment by the hands of other. — John Webster

That pleasure which can be safely indulged in is the least inviting. — Ovid

When I accept myself, I am freed from the burden of needing you to accept me. — Steve Maraboli

The Noble Eight-Fold Path is the path of living in awareness. Mindfulness is the foundation. By practicing mindfulness, you can develop concentration, which enables you to attain understanding. Thanks to right concentration, you realize right awareness, thoughts, speech, action, livelihood and effort. The understanding which develops can liberate you from every shackle of suffering and give birth to true peace and joy. — Nhat Hanh

Of course, I was a head coach at high school for 15 years, so as far as on the field stuff it's the same but for college football it's off the field experience you got to get used to. It was a great learning experience for me, I learned a lot and I feel very prepared coming in here. — Gus Malzahn

Though you be sprung in direct line from Hercules, if you show a lowborn meanness, that long succession of ancestors whom you disgrace are so many witnesses against you; and this grand display of their tarnished glory but serves to make your ignominy more evident. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

The development of an informal public life depends people finding and enjoying one another outside the cash nexus. — Ray Oldenburg

I went to Brazil in 2010 and pretty much did songs about that trip. I was there just to hang out, chill with the people, and feel the vibe. It was great - tons of great women, great skin, good beaches. Can't complain; the food is great. — Theophilus London

merchants who financed this expedition viewed it as a reconnaissance mission rather than a trading venture and little cargo was loaded on board the ships. Instead, all available space was converted into living space for the large number of men on board, a necessary feature of long voyages into the unknown. Many would die on the outward trip and for those that survived there was a cornucopia of tropical diseases awaiting them on their arrival in the East — Giles Milton

People need to hear what I have to say. There's no one else who can say what I can say. It doesn't matter what I live. — Newt Gingrich