"When the habitually even-tempered suddenly fly into a passion that explosion is apt to be more impressive than the outburst of the most violent amongst us."

Margery Allingham
Kommentare 0
Noch keine Kommentare

Sei der Erste, der seine Gedanken teilt!

Bitte logge dich ein, um mitzudiskutieren.

Das könnte dir auch gefallen

"It was not long before I discovered that withdrawing addicts lost their composure in exactly the same manner that careless millionaires lose their money: gradually, then suddenly."
Andrew Davidson
"A man of words and not of deeds, Is like a garden full of weeds."
Benjamin Franklin
"The practical reality is that any present-tense version of the world is unstable. What we currently consider to be true--both objectively and subjectively--is habitually provisional."
Chuck Klosterman
"I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics."
Mike Quigley
"If I bother to listen, I can navigate by failure just as much as I can navigate by success."
Sharon Weil
"I see you've confused what you're learning in school with actual education."
Khaled Hosseini
"It must require an inordinate share of vanity and presumption after enjoying so much that is good and beautiful on earth to ask the Lord for immortality in addition to it all."
Heinrich Heine
"Books are challenging and inspirational to me."
Amy Sedaris
"There's always failure. And there's always disappointment. And there's always loss. But the secret is learning from the loss, and realizing that none of those holes are vacuums."
Michael J. Fox
"The moon is considered a relatively easy object to land humans on, everything else is much harder by orders of magnitude. It is the reason why we have not been to Mars and will likely never go there successfully with humans."
Steven Magee
"In the past, only some of the males, but all of the females, were able to procreate. Equality is more natural for females."
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
"There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things."
Robert Wilson Lynd
"Through words to the meaning of thoughts with no words."
Dejan Stojanovic
"I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of wha. I do not know."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Evil forges a tornado.But goodness battles in a straight line."
Caris Roane