History tells us that six million Jews disappeared during that war. If there was no Holocaust, where did they go?’ She shakes her head. ‘All of that, and the world didn’t learn anything. Look around. There’s still ethnic cleansing. There’s discrimination (Jodi Picoult, The Storyteller)
Every exit is an entry somewhere else. (Tom Stoppard)
It was one of the greatest errors in evaluating dictatorship to say that the dictator forces himself on society against its own will. In reality, every dictator in history was nothing but the accentuation of already existing state ideas which he had only to exaggerate in order to gain power – Wilhelm Reich, The Mass Psychology of Fascism
There are few nicer things than sitting up in bed, drinking strong tea, and reading (Alan Clark)
I had become a perfect fake human, saying the stupid and pointless things that humans say to each other all day long (Jeff Lindsay, Dearly Devoted Dexter)
You build legacy when you do something and also when you do nothing. (Alin Sav)
Our common humanity is neither a rationalization nor a deduction. It is as much a given as our nationality (Nicos Hadjicostis, Destination Earth- A New Philosophy of Travel by a World-Traveler)
Before you begin scrambling up the ladder of success, make sure that it is leaning against the right building ()
Monsieur, you must be mad!Box Five can never be hadFor money, love or the world … (E.A. Bucchianeri, Phantom Phantasia: Poetry for the Phantom of the Opera Phan)
By the time he was done with the deer it had been dark three hours and his bad leg was singing ‘Ave Maria’ (Stephen King, The Stand)