Aegistheus Quotes

#1. The painful secret of gods and kings is that men are free, Aegistheus. You know it and they do not.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#2. Aegistheus, the kings have another secret ... Once liberty has exploded in the soul of a man, the Gods can do nothing against that man. It is a matter for men to handle amongst themselves, and it is up to other men and to them alone to let him flee or to destroy him.

Jean-Paul Sartre

#3. We don't want to be the conquistadors. We want to be Charles Darwin.

Lydia Millet

#4. In a school where everyone is famous or rich or whatever, you have a culture, 'What does your dad do?' 'What does your mom do?'

Cynthia Nixon

#5. I think they ought to be treated equally. Period.

Gerald R. Ford

#6. They retained their wooden souls, and the curve of their backs had the enigmatic shape of growth itself and remained a part of the decaying forest

Tove Jansson

#7. We all have to have our north star that we fix on and go to, but life is so much about the things that bump into you.

Kevin Costner

#8. I loved the sound of words, even if I was not entirely certain what all of them meant

Neil Gaiman

#9. Choose your battles wisely, and do not let your pride get the better of you. A wise queen is a just and humble one.

Farah Oomerbhoy

#10. You have to feel the bad to be able to feel the good.

Stephen Dorff

#11. A civilization has the ethics it can afford

Larry Niven