If we were left solely to the wordy wit of legislators in Congress for our guidance, uncorrected by the seasonal experience and the effectual complaints of the people, America would not long retain her rank among the nations. More Henry David Thoreau
No power on earth or above the bottomless pit has such influence to terrorize and make cowards of men as the liquor power. Satan could not have fallen on a more potent instrument with which to thrall the world. Alcohol is king! More Eliza 'Mother' Stewart
Politics is the entertainment branch of industry. More Frank Zappa
Nobody has ever bet enough on a winning horse. More American Proverb
Never ask a favor of someone till they have had their dinner. More Saying Saying
Sincerity gives wings to power. More unknown unknown
Kings in this should imitate God, their mercy should be above their works. More Sandy Gallin
If you commit a big crime then you are crazy, and the more heinous the crime the crazier you must be. Therefore you are not responsible, and nothing is your fault. More Peggy Noonan
Martti: Did you know that a man is truly in love when he wants a baby? What a fool I was.
Jukka: I don't think it's silly at all.
Martti: It is! Love makes you do silly things, like running around at night smashing cameras. Did you even take any pictures?
Jukka: A little something.
Martti: A little something? I just don't tolerate with such modesty! You either shoot out of passion or you don't shoot at all! Photography is about seeing things others can't see. More Movie: Young Love [2001] Movie: Young Love [2001]
The angels are so enamoured of the language that is spoken in heaven, that they will not distort their lips with the hissing and unmusical dialects of men, but speak their own, whether there be any who understand it or not. More Ralph Waldo Emerson
To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. More Oscar Wilde
Politics has become so expensive that it takes a lot of money even to be defeated. More Will Rogers
Gloria Cleary: Don't ever leave me!
Jeremy Grey: Ever...?
Gloria Cleary: 'Cause I'd find you! More Movie: Wedding Crashers [2005] Movie: Wedding Crashers [2005]
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. More Mahatma Gandhi
A self-esteem issue doesn't change whether you're considered beautiful or not because it's about what's inside you. More Iman
No government ought to be without censors & where the press is free, no one ever will. More Thomas Jefferson
It is one of the chief skills of the philosopher not to occupy himself with questions which do not concern him. More Ludwig Wittgenstein
In grave difficulties, and with little hope, the boldest measures are the safest. Livy Never make a defense or apology before you be accused. More King Charles I King Charles I
We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. More Seneca the Younger (Lucius Annaeus Seneca)
Nobody of any real culture, for instance, ever talks nowadays about the beauty of sunset. Sunsets are quite old fashioned. To admire them is a distinct sign of provincialism of temperament. Upon the other hand they go on. More Oscar Wilde