Torcuato Fern Ndez Miranda Quotes & Sayings

If you look at history you'll find that no state has been so plagued by its rulers as when power has fallen into the hands of some dabbler in philosophy or literary addict. — Desiderius Erasmus

General rebellions and revolts of a whole people never were encouraged now or at any time. They are always provoked. — Edmund Burke

Nature is our friend - trees, squirrels, grass, fields, meadows, oceans - without people. Hike. Walk. Stroll. Bike. Swim. Be in a still place and feel eternity. Have a great time. Just feel it. — Frederick Lenz

God seems willing to act as the most sublime psychologist, psychotherapist, or even psychiatrist if we are willing. — Thomas Keating

As much as I would have liked to have kept my cancer private, I now realize that I have a certain responsibility to those who are fighting their own fights and may be able to benefit from learning about mine. — Farrah Fawcett

A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace. — Ovid

Racial discrimination against a white is as unconstitutional as race discrimination against a black. — William O. Douglas

This is a city of shifting light, of changing skies, of sudden vistas. A city so beautiful it breaks the heart again and again. — Alexander McCall Smith

Everything was simple, physical, painful, exalting. The world consisted of the four elements - land and water, firepower and distancing air. — Susan Sontag

Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work. — Oswald Chambers

I went to a catholic public school St Helens and learned English by watching bugs bunny cartoons. — Nick Mancuso

I do an international beauty pageant called Queen of the Universe for UNESCO, and what we do is we build kindergartens around the world. — Joyce Giraud

Chess is a fairy tale of 1001 blunders. — Savielly Tartakower

And of how he would hang the throat of Patrasche with a collar of gold, and place him on his right hand, and say to the people, "This was once my only friend — Ouida

...yesterday, returning from Wawela I had some ethnological ideas, but I can't remember what they were. — Bronislaw Malinowski