He [Caesar Augustus] found a city built of brick; he left it built of marble. [Lat., Urbem lateritiam accepit, mamoream relinquit.] — Suetonius Copy Share Image
The end of coal in Appalachia doesn't mean that America is running out of coal (there's plenty left in Wyoming). But it… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
Songs really are like a form of time travel because they really have moved forward in a bubble. Everyone who's connected with… — Tom Waits Copy Share Image
If you will tell me when God permits a Christian to lay aside his armour, I will tell you when Satan has… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
I grew up in a big Irish, Catholic family. My dad was a pretty rough guy. So one of my brothers left… — Gerry Cooney Copy Share Image
I left my home when I was 13 years old, I was a professional at 17, and I've been playing basketball since. — Jose Calderon Copy Share Image
The failure of the Reformation to capture France had left for Frenchmen no half-way house between infallibility and infidelity; and while the… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Recognize that there is a time to be left-brained and a time to be right-brained; a time to be efficient and a… — Douglas Merrill Copy Share Image
Travelers find virtue in a seeming minority in all other countries, and forget that they have left it in a minority at… — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
I do not think psychoanalysis has a scientific basis. If we can't explain why a cockroach decides to turn left, how can… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
A fiance is neither this nor that: he's left one shore, but not yet reached the other. — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
You look the conflict with your ego & i look the same conflict with thought.Your ego never gives me a second chance..we… — Gopichand Lagadapati Copy Share Image
Life is easier in black and white. It's the ambiguity of a world defined in grays that has stripped me of my… — Amy Plum Copy Share Image
Prepare like no other, know that there was nothing left for you to do when it's all said and done. This way… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
However, you do need rules. Driving on the left (or the right or, in parts of Europe, on the left and the… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The folks who want to be left alone are the ones who actually get most of the work done, but they’re still… — Kevin Drum Copy Share Image
It depends on the situation. I mean, on one hand there's the argument that people should be left alone on the other… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
If human life were long enough to find the ultimate theory, everything would have been solved by previous generations. Nothing would be… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
In the past, heartland whites with some kind of dream or desire left their towns for cities to become citified. They wanted… — Sarah Schulman Copy Share Image
I catch as much hell from the hard-core conservative people as I do the far left. The only difference is that the… — Toby Keith Copy Share Image
I have moments like that alot, when my brain falls asleep or something, and the next thing I know I've missed something,… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
But what Davenport had been born into had taken so much from her, leaving her with just the wickedest and the worst.… — Brenna Yovanoff Copy Share Image
At 7:45 p.m. I was shot in the left arm by a friend. The bullet was a copper jacket 22 long rifle.… — Chris Burden Copy Share Image
And I did wonder - because it's now three years ago since I left prison - whether there would come a time… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image