Cotonou Quotes

#1. The summer I finished my first novel 'Ghana Must Go,' I drove across west Africa: from Accra to Lome to Cotonou to the deliciously named Ouagadougou.

Taiye Selasi

#2. Can we talk?"
"Fuck off."
"Good. You're willing to cooperate.

Sandra Brown

#3. I personally would not talk to a Jew for Jesus.

Elliott Abrams

#4. For in this worldof ours where everything withers, everything perishes, there is a thing that decays, that crumbles into dust even more completely, leaving behind, still fewer traces of itself, than beauty: namely, grief.

Marcel Proust

#5. What we call public opinion is generally public sentiment.

Benjamin Disraeli

#6. They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!

Mel Gibson

#7. People who take the time to be alone usually have depth, originality, and quiet reserve.

John Miller

#8. I try not to eat processed foods, well, ever. If it comes from a lab or a factory, I don't want it.

Theo Rossi

#9. The act of praying is the very highest energy of which the human mind is capable; praying, that is, with the total concentration of the faculties. The great mass of worldly men and of learned men are absolutely incapable of prayer.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#10. The Celts were fearless warriors because they wish to inculcate this as one of their leading tenets, that souls do not become extinct, but pass after death from one body to another ...

Julius Caesar

#11. Humor is a prelude to faith, and laughter is the beginning of prayer.

Reinhold Niebuhr

#12. At the heart of 'CBS News' is a group of inspiring, enterprising people led by the outstanding team of David Rhodes and Jeff Fager.

Steve Capus