"In baiting a mousetrap with cheese always leave room for the mouse."
Saki
"I know what the world is like. Nobody does anything unless there's something in it for themselves. But there are some people who do more than they have to for what they get in return, and those people are kind right to the heart."
Nahoko Uehashi
"The strictest judges are ignorant people."
Eraldo Banovac
"Science's domain is the natural. If you want to understand the natural world and be sure you're not misleading yourself, science is the way to do it."
Francis Collins
"The problems presented by difficult individuals contribute to your growth and evolution—another reason for filling yourself with gratitude, appreciation, and love!"
Susan Barbara Apollon
"Almost anything can be funny if said the right way - but it has to be said the right way."
Kevin Hart
"I want revenge, but I don't want to screw up my karma."
Susane Colasanti
"One realized all sorts of things. The value of an illusion, for instance, and that the shadow can be more important than the substance. All sorts of things."
Jean Rhys
"Fancourt can't write women,' said Nina dismissively. 'He tries but he can't do it. His women are all temper, tits and tampons."
Robert Galbraith
"There are two kinds of persons which cannot be trusted in this world : the ones who do not greet you with a firm handshake and the ones who do not eat prawn heads."
Nelson Carvalheiro
"We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master."
Ernest Hemmingway
"When I was young, I admired old people.Now that I’m old, I admire wise people.When I was a youth, I admired strong people.Now that I’m old, I admire meek people.When I was an adult, I admired wealthy people.Now that I’m old, I admire happy people."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"As long as one believes in philosophy, one is healthy; sickness begins when one starts to think."
Emil M. Cioran
"People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine."
Banksy
"We trust to novels to train us in the practice of great indignations and great generositie."
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