Taxa De Cambio Quotes & Sayings

And when Aphrodite was told about Cupid's rapid progress, she asked Zeus whether he would take her other son, Hymen, along too, since Hymen was already twenty-one & was about to be appointed as the God of Marriage, but knew precious little about love & sex, let alone, marriage.
And thus Zeus took Hymen along too on his oyster hunt. But the Nymphs did not like Hymen. They shrieked & ran in all directions at his approach. But Hymen turned out to be a worthy oyster hunter. He caught the Nymphs easily enough & after catching them, he fed them with wine which his father, the God of Wine, made. And thus drugged, he harvested their oysters painlessly. And this was how all virgin Nymphs & girls got their oysters named after him, the God of Marriage. — Nicholas Chong

Having children is something we think we ought to do because our parents did it, but when it is over the children are just other members of the human race, rather disappointingly. — John Updike

I said in my heart that, rather than have war, I would give up my country. — Chief Joseph

The tyranny of the many would be when one body takes over the rights of others, and then exercises its power to change the laws in its favor. — Voltaire

On that Sunday of the Masters I remember turning on ESPN to find people talking about me. I switched over to the Golf Channel and people were talking about me. It was hard to escape. — Rory McIlroy

It is my fate that some of my questions will never be answered. — Lemony Snicket

He lived in Udine and came out in this way nearly every day to see how things were going, and things went very badly. — Ernest Hemingway,

The devil tempts us to bring out the worst in us, but the Father tests us to bring out the best in us. — Warren W. Wiersbe

The United States is ... a warning rather than an example to the world. — Lydia M. Child

Ballet is not just my profession, it is my life ... It is horrible for me to think that one day it will all finish. — Svetlana Zakharova