Wuerttemberg Wuerttemberg Quotes & Sayings

If you're afraid of death, I would say, either fight for your life or come to grips with the fact you may not make it. And in doing that there shouldn't be bitterness. There should be a celebration. There should be an understanding of how lucky you are. That's how I feel. — Robby Benson

If you can't distinguish people from lap-dogs, you shouldn't undertake philanthropic work. — Anton Chekhov

Above all things, I delight in listening to stories, and sometimes in telling them. — George MacDonald

A hero is entitled to his happy ending, when it comes at last. — Peter S. Beagle

I hate prophesies! All they're good for is an extra club to beat yourself up with after the fact. — Ursula Vernon

The very pathetic myth of "beneficent nature" could not deceive even the least wise being if he once saw for himself the iron cruelty of life in the tropics. Of course "nature"
in common parlance a wholly inaccurate term, by the way, especially when used as if to express a single entity
is entirely ruthless, no less so as regards types than as regards individuals, and entirely indifferent to good or evil, and works out her ends or no ends with utter disregard of pain and woe. — Theodore Roosevelt

One cannot make a slave of a free person, for a free person is free even in a prison. — Plato

I'm aware of my old plays and occasionally think about them, but I'm much more anxious about finding the next play. — Tom Stoppard

Bing," Manx said, "I thought I told you to put Mr. and Mrs. de Zoet in the spare room!"
"Well," Bing said, "they aren't hurting anyone."
"No. Of course they're not hurting anyone. They're dead! But that's no reason to have them underfoot either! — Joe Hill

About this time, whether he felt there wasn't sufficient drama in his life or that he was determined not to be outdone by Miss McCabe, he decided that he was dying. — John McGahern

Most every charge you level at American capitalism applies with equal force to communism, with this nice difference, that the Reds make no pretense at such frivolities as civil liberties or environmentalism. The differences in degree are so great that they result in a radical difference in kind. — Edward Abbey

There is one thing ... which a man can always do, if he chuses[sic], and that is, his duty. — Jane Austen

If you treat someone under your control like a dolt, he will react like a dolt; treat him like an animal, and he will respond like an animal; treat him as an object of contempt, and he will become filled with a self-contempt that must sooner or later erupt in rage, hate and violence. — Sydney J. Harris

I never like to be the person trying to hard sell, saying, "This is why you should watch it." I know that my fans, who have followed me for years, want to know what I'm doing. — Malik Yoba

Love is hard. It's forgiving your best friend when you want to shove her away. — Liz Reinhardt