Tevye Portrayer Quotes & Sayings

Princes are venison in Heaven. — George Herbert

I don't intend to be menacing, but I do think of life as being essentially dangerous. We never know what's going to happen from one day to the next. — Alex Colville

We see only what we have names for. — Garrett Hardin

Ain't no more than seven villages o' the Tuscarora left, now - and not above fifty or a hundred souls in any but the biggest one." So sadly diminished, the Tuscarora would quickly have fallen prey to surrounding tribes and disappeared altogether, had they not been formally adopted by the Mohawk, and thus become part of the powerful Iroquois League. — Diana Gabaldon

And Ralph always wound up these mental soliloquies by arriving at the conclusion, that there was nothing like money. — Charles Dickens

It was never what he had done,but always what he could do. And he had chosen to make his living with something else instead of a pen or a pencil — Ernest Hemingway,

Once we were driving in the midwest and we pulled into a McDonald's. Someone came up to me and asked me why I have Feynman diagrams all over my van. I replied, "Because I am Feynman!" The young man went, "Ahhhhh!" — Richard P. Feynman

Self-rule means that China must stop its intensive effort to colonize Tibet with Chinese settlers and must allow Tibetans to hold responsible positions in the government of Tibet. — Dalai Lama

For trash and toys, And grief-engend'ring joys, What torment seems too sharp for flesh and blood; What bitter pills, Compos'd of real ills, Men swallow down to purchase one false good! — Francis Quarles

One who knows how to show and to accept kindness will be a friend better than any possession. — Sophocles

The more you believe that you deserve healthy love, the more you will conquer and attract. — Karen Salmansohn

Everyone is a virtuoso on his own instrument, but together they add up to an intolerable cacophony. — Thomas Bernhard

Noise is democratic; silence, aritocratic — Marty Rubin