Taleveras Petroleum Quotes & Sayings

[I attach] little importance to physical size. I don't feel the least humble before the vastness of the heavens. The stars may be large, but they cannot think or love; and these are qualities which impress me far more than size does. — Frank P. Ramsey

Have you heard his new song? 'Cause he thinks he's a black man now. — Natasha Leggero

Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith. — Lord Acton

Thoreau was an idiot. — Bill Bryson

I knew personally many figures in this novel: Harold Urey, who greeted me at the grad students reception at UCSD in 1963; Karl Cohen, my father-in-law; — Gregory Benford

End of a dream is the beginning of a new dream; end of a travel is the beginning of a new travel. End means beginning! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Call it what you like, my lady, but it is still spying. — Jessie Clever

If there's anything worse than a whore it's a bore. — Charles Bukowski

The time has also come to recognize the painful truth that traditional Judeo-Christian moral values of pain and pleasure in human relationships have contributed substantially to child abuse and to the prevalence of physical violence in Western civilization ... The religious system upon which our culture is based holds that pain, suffering and deprivation are moral and necessary to save one's soul and make one a 'good person.' The crucifixion and scourging of Christ are examples. — James W. Prescott

Goldstein found that on average, the people in his experiment "enjoy more expensive wines slightly less. — Steven D. Levitt

The songs are definitely all about me. I am my favourite subject. — Teddy Thompson