Vunam Quotes & Sayings

I would expect a significant development and elaboration of language in only a few generations if all the chimps unable to communicate were to die or fail to reproduce. Basic English corresponds to about 1,000 words. Chimpanzees are already accomplished in vocabularies exceeding 10 percent of that number. — Carl Sagan

This was an evil beyond thinking. The killing of a man was not so evil as the killing of a boat. For a boat does not have sons, and a boat cannot protect itself, and a wounded boat does not heal. — John Steinbeck

The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Death, the final, triumphant lover. — Bela Lugosi

Money refused loose its brightness. — George Herbert

He was incredibly phony, a complete poseur... He pretended to be interested in technology, but he wasn't. He was a marketing guy, and that is what marketing guys are: paid poseurs. — Walter Isaacson

Life, I fancy, would very often be insupportable, but for the luxury of self-compassion. — George Gissing

Apparently, sir you Chinese are far ahead of us in every respect, except that you don't have entrepreneurs. And our nation, though it has no drinking water, electricity, sewage system, public transportation, sense of hygiene, discipline, courtesy, or punctuality, 'does' have entrepreneurs. Thousands and thousands of them. Especially in the field of technology. And these entrepreneurs - "we" entrepreneurs - have set up all these outsourcing companies that virtually run America now. — Aravind Adiga

The great roe is a mythological beast with the head of a lion and the body of a lion, though not the same lion. — Woody Allen

Britney Spears is definitely my favorite past Candie's girl; her campaigns were gorgeous. — Lea Michele

The fact that the Catholic Church has come to an agreement with Fascist Italy ... proves beyond doubt that the Fascist world of ideas is closer to Christianity than those of Jewish liberalism or even atheistic Marxism ... — Adolf Hitler

It takes a society to raise a generation. — David Berman

Live today facing forward - with your back on yesterday, your eyes on tomorrow, and your head and heart in the moment. — Richelle E. Goodrich