Stansted Taxi Quotes & Sayings

My mother would never let me in the kitchen. I always wanted to cook, but I was never allowed to. Her view of the world was, 'Cooking is my job, and studying is your job.' I think, in retrospect, she didn't like the chaos. She was very orderly. It had to be her way. — Ina Garten

Less than two centuries later, the Macedonian Greek Alexander the Great conquered Egypt, completing this task in a matter of months, but remaining long enough to found the city of Alexandria, whose site he selected in 331 BC at what was then the western mouth of the Nile delta. After this, in what appeared to be a characteristic act of hubris, but was in fact an attempt to win over the local priesthood, Alexander sacrificed to the sacred bull Apis and had himself crowned pharaoh. — Paul Strathern

Rate the task above the prize; will not the mind be raised? Fight thine own faults, not the faults of others; will not evil be mended? — Confucius

I only knew that there was a certain rightness in life
the feeling you got when you did something the way you knew you should. — Laurence Yep

Truth sets one free, but love casts out fear. — Sylvain Reynard