Vimy Ridge Famous Quotes & Sayings

What's new?" is an interesting and broadening eternal question, but one which, if pursued exclusively, results only in an endless parade of trivia and fashion, the silt of tomorrow. I would like, instead, to be concerned with the question "What is best?," a question which cuts deeply rather than broadly, a question whose answers tend to move the silt downstream. — Robert M. Pirsig

Kafka regarded the end of "The Metamorphosis"- its composition in interrupted by a business trip- as "unreadable." He also wrote in his diary that he found it"bad," but of course Kafka relished his failure. Failure is precisely what he expected and resolved to accomplish- and he hid behind it. — Franz Kafka

Sometimes people say a lot without really saying anything. — Sarah Dalton

When you stare into the abyss the abyss stares back at you. — Friedrich Nietzsche

No one is exempt from talking nonsense; the misfortune is to do it solemnly — Michel De Montaigne

We're very physical creatures, and we worry about how we look sometimes more than our spiritual selves. — Smokey Robinson

Last call. It was about that time. He'd probably been drinking liquid courage all night, waiting for his chance to hit on her. I had little choice in assuming he was a three-time loser with a wad-of-cash to wave around and a bozo smile to boot. About to prate his many accomplishments as a man of the world and his travels among the world's top markets. — Bruce Crown