Ninety-seven saint days a year wouldn't affect the theater, but two Yom Kippurs would ruin it. — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
“Looking for a great teacher who can tell you what will happen in the future? Ask the ancient ruins what will happen!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
If you do your "homework" well you can be sure you'll feel more relaxed. Make sure you have a walk or rest… — Judit Polgar Copy Share Image
Canoes, too, are unobtrusive; they don't storm the natural world or ride over it, but drift in upon it as a part… — John Graves Copy Share Image
The Buddhist tenet, "Non-killing is supreme virtue", is very good, but in trying to enforce it upon all by legislation without paying… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
For those whom God to ruin has design'd, He fits for fate, and first destroys their mind. — John Dryden Copy Share Image
“don't think that women ought to sit down at table with men. It ruins conversation and I'm sure it's very bad for… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Barbarians, we call them, while all the while we timidly cling to our Web like Visigoths crouching in the ruins of Rome's… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Simplicity of living gives you sensitivity of character. A lot of people told me that leaving L.A. and moving to Volcano (district… — Jason Scott Lee Copy Share Image
It's a fine balance between design and the thing making itself happen. The stroke has to have complete precision to work. Sometimes… — James Nares Copy Share Image
Till I, high in the tower of my time Among familiar ruins, began to cry For accident, sickness, justice, war and crime,… — Howard Nemerov Copy Share Image
But I'm not a small-literary-novel kind of guy, and once I'd developed the world in the first couple of hundred pages, I… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, but sometimes it is better to be a coward. We often stand in the… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
I have no inhibitions about smoking or drinking, but I think too much of my voice to place it in jeopardy. I… — Jeanette MacDonald Copy Share Image
Jazz was always cool. That was what I liked about jazz - it was always cool. Now I see the cats that… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
The only people I am aware of who don't have troubles are gathered in peaceful, little neighborhoods. There is never a care,… — Steve Goodier Copy Share Image
The chemistry of mind is different from the chemistry of love. The mind is careful, suspicious, he advances little by little. He… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For a while Bastian stood motionless. He was so stunned by what he had just heard that he couldn't decide what to… — Michael Ende Copy Share Image
The American press has the blues. Too many authorities have assured it that its days are numbered, too many good newspapers are… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
So long as people do not consider all men as their brothers and do not consider human life as the most sacred… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
For these are not as they might seem to be, the ruins of our civilization, but are temporary encampment and outposts of… — John Cheever Copy Share Image