Trollied Margaret Quotes & Sayings

The great advantages of simulation and dissimulation are three. First to lay asleep opposition and to surprise. For where a man's intentions are published, it is an alarum to call up all that are against them. The second is to reserve a man's self a fair retreat: for if a man engage himself, by a manifest declaration, he must go through, or take a fall. The third is, the better to discover the mind of another. For to him that opens himself, men will hardly show themselves adverse; but will fair let him go on, and turn their freedom of speech to freedom of thought. — Francis Bacon

At that instant i knew there was no horror the world could offer - no war, no genocide, no famine, no childhood cancer - to which Sidney Kroll would not see the funny side — Robert Harris

The overwhelmingly successful trial book of my early adolescence had been To Kill A Mocking Bird. — Scott Turow

Like climbing a cliff, thinking is a perilous activity for those unused to it. — Orson Scott Card

Voltaire was also there, fleeing a royal arrest warrant, and working as a kind of one-man eighteenth-century USO show during the siege, offering bons mots and brandy between bouts of battle and composing odes to the military men. The — Tom Reiss

First thought, best thought. — Allen Ginsberg

Ya hafta be there for Beck. He only has you."
Riley sighed. "I'll get the car. — Jana Oliver

I don't even subscribe to writer's block being a truthful thing. I've had writer's laziness quite often. But I think it's all about sitting down and facing down the blank page and doing it, and I've always been ok at that. — Martin McDonagh

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality. — Yoko Ono

Gentlemen, a depression is for capitalism like a good, cold douche. — Joseph A. Schumpeter

If you're not seeing each other anymore because things are so strained, and your only communication is a weekly e-mail, and you're wondering which medium is most appropriate for announcing your desire to break up - guess what, you've already broken up. — Amber Heard

And it seems to me important for a country, for a nation to certainly know about its glorious achievements but also to know where its ideals failed, in order to keep that from happening again. — George Takei