Year: 2010

Branch Cabell, James

There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation we resisted. Branch Cabell, James quotes

Scholars and Scholarship

And let a scholar all earth’s volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock. – Chapman, George

Proverb, Japanese

When you’re dying of thirst it’s too late to think about digging a well. Proverb, Japanese quotes

Azarias

Laws are not invented. They grow out of circumstances. Azarias quotes

Watanabe, Michio

People with high ideals don’t necessarily make good politicians. If clean politics is so important, we should leave the job to scientists and the clergy. …

Herschel, Sir John

Self-respect is the cornerstone of all virtue. Herschel, Sir John quotes

Floyd, Pink

Stay out of the road, if you want to grow old. Floyd, Pink quotes

Rutger Kopland

Maar je kunt niet altijd alles relatief zien, er zijn ook de grote, regelrechte gevoelens waar het om gaat. Rutger Kopland citaat