Comacchio Ch Quotes

#1. It is the writer's job to craft a story so compelling that strangers will pay to hear it.

Seeley James

#2. The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That's all you need to know.

Marcus Aurelius

#3. The glutton is much more than an animal and much less than a man.

Honore De Balzac

#4. I don't believe in vengeance. Really, when all is said and done, I probably don't believe in punishment.

Penn Jillette

#5. I find that, usually, answers present themselves. They are not hidden under rocks or camouflaged among trees. Answers are right there, in front of our eyes. But if you haven't cause to look, then of course you will probably never find them.

Cecelia Ahern

#6. The lane. I turn to Jack. What do you think?

Adriana Trigiani

#7. What could be the basis of our having more inherent value than animals? Their lack of reason, or autonomy, or intellect? Only if we are willing to make the same judgment in the case of humans who are similarly deficient.

Tom Regan

#8. Out of the dusk a shadow, Then a spark; Out of the cloud a silence, Then a lark; Out of the heart a rapture, Then a pain; Out of the dead, cold ashes, Life again.

John B. Tabb

#9. So Newton, like all good seventeenth-century intellectuals, wrote in Latin because that was the international language of science, philosophy and, I found out later, upmarket pornography.

Ben Aaronovitch

#10. Modern broad-mindedness benefits the rich; and benefits nobody else.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#11. Power does not consist in striking with force or with frequency, but in striking true.

Honore De Balzac

#12. I learned to walk on my own legs, to dive so deeply into a role to forget that I'm acting.

Tahar Rahim