Death is a very dull, dreary affair, and my advice to you is to have nothing whatsoever to do with it. — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Self-love is so monogamous that no one is going to take the trouble to break the affair up for you. — Arlene Francis Copy Share Image
Human life is truly a short affair. It is better to live doing the things that you like. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo Copy Share Image
I might have broken up with someone in the past but I never break up with love. — Noble Yabi Copy Share Image
Enlightenment or awakening is not the creation of a new state of affairs but the recognition of what already is. — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
The unpredictability inherent in human affairs is due largely to the fact that the by-products of a human process are more fateful… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
In human affairs every solution serves only to sharpen the problem, to show us more clearly what we are up against. There… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The concept of a 'just' or 'fair' price is devoid of any scientific meaning; it is a disguise for wishes, a striving… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Any man who talks about his love affairs thereby proves he is ignorant of love and is moved only by vanity. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
Gardening is a cooperative affair. I am a part of a neighborhood in which plants, dirt, rocks and a human family participate… — Jim Nollman Copy Share Image
Oh blessed a thousand times the peasant who is born, eats and dies without anybody bothering about his affairs. — Giuseppe Verdi Copy Share Image
I believe it is both unwise and even wrong to interfere in the affairs of other nations. Indeed, if we are honest,… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
On foreign affairs, we've already begun enormously productive talks with many foreign leaders, much of it you've covered, to move forward toward… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
What I like or dislike in music is my internal affair. I never want an audience out there to be influenced because… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
A Progressive is one who is in favor of more taxes instead of less, more bureaus and jobholders, more paternalism and meddling,… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
All too often the worst thing that can happen to the young is to depoliticize them. When that happens, not only are… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
The mere absorption of facts and truths is so exclusively an individual affair that it tends very naturally to pass into selfishness.… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The use of literature is to afford us a platform whence we may command a view of our present life, a purchase… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Perceiving the world as well designed and thus the product of a designer, and even seeing divine providence in the daily affairs… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
But if you know that you are a man too, and that even such are those that rule, learn this first of… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
“And I'm not sensitive at all, Philip. Just mean." He smiled down at her. "Have you ever considered having an affair with… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Again: there is nothing inherently superior about resistance. All our claims for the righteousness of resistance rest on the rightness of the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
How important are money management and finances in marriage and family affairs? Tremendously. The American Bar Association recently indicated that 89 percent… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
In the constitution of Spain as proposed by the late Cortes, there was a principle entirely new to me:... that no person… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Secrecy fuels erotic intensity because it makes you feel like you're doing something that is entirely yours. It gives you the sense… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
To act and act wisely when the time for action comes, to wait and wait patiently when it is time for repose,… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
It's part of the strategy to remind people who Hillary Rodham Clinton actually is. If others aren't going to hold her account… — Kellyanne Conway Copy Share Image
When you are dancing with your partner, for that two and a half minutes, you are in love with each other. You're… — Frankie Manning Copy Share Image
If there is one thing the past years have taught us, it is the importance of a keen and high sense of… — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
Fortune moulds and circumscribes human affairs as she pleases. [Lat., Fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet.] — Plautus Copy Share Image
[Washington is a] very gossipy little village of people all going to the same bars . . . all watching each other… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
By obliging men to turn their attention to other affairs than their own, it rubs off that private selfishness which is the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
If we listened to our intellect, we’d never have a love affair... or go into business. You’ve got to jump off cliffs… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
If people are able to run the affairs of a village well, eventually they'll be able to run a township, and a… — Wen Jiabao Copy Share Image
In 'A Royal Affair' I had to learn to act like a queen and learned Danish. It's so much different to act… — Alicia Vikander Copy Share Image
Now no one can deny the fact that whatever is the state of the affairs in the country, you did not have… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
If you bring a friend into your love affair, that's the end of your sweetheart that's the end of your friend, that's… — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
Quite generally, international affairs have more than a slight resemblance to the Mafia. The Godfather does not take it lightly when he… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image