Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol.

Palavras são, na minha nada humilde opinião, nossa inesgotável fonte de magia. Capazes de formar grandes sofrimentos e também de remedia-los.

J.K. Rowling

Fortune is the rod of the weak, and the staff of the brave.

James Russell Lowell

Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company.

George Washington

Positive rights are the right to shelter, the right to education, the right to health care, the right to a living wage. These things are - these are, I would call them, more properly, political rights rather than positive rights. And they are extremely tricky, because now we are dealing with things that are zero sum.

P. J. O'Rourke

No, it's interesting to remake a film for the contemporary audience today. I think it's a good idea it needs to respect the original idea. Don't just take the title and change everything else.

Dario Argento

Every advance [in Science] will most likely tell us as much about ourselves as it will about the universe we inhabit. We are all collections of chemicals made in the cataclysmic explosions of stars; we are stardust, or nuclear waste, depending on your perspective.

Michael Brooks

When you cut that eggplant up and you roast it in the oven and you make the tomato sauce and you put it on top, your soul is in that food, and there's something about that that can never be made by a company that has three million employees.

Mario Batali

The eternal quest of the individual human being is to shatter his loneliness.

Norman Cousins

Know, first, who you are, and then adorn yourself accordingly.

Epictetus

Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.

Edward Young

The hunger and thirst for knowledge, the keen delight in the chase, the good humored willingness to admit that the scent was false, the eager desire to get on with the work, the cheerful resolution to go back and begin again, the broad good sense, the unaffected modesty, the imperturbable temper, the gratitude for any little help that was given -- all these will remain in my memory though I cannot paint them for others.

Frederic William Maitland

Irritation in the heart of a believer is always an invitation to the devil to stand by.

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