Dahomey Quotes

#1. Two or three hours' walking will carry me to as strange a country as I expect ever to see. A single farmhouse which I had not seen before is sometimes as good as the dominions of the King of Dahomey.

Henry David Thoreau

#2. If only loud people were even half as interesting as they think they are.

Demetri Martin

#3. I promise nothing complete; because any human thing supposed to be complete, must for that very reason infallibly be faulty.

Herman Melville

#4. Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite.

Kahlil Gibran

#5. The best way to live a stress-free life is to learn how to swim in the ocean of uncertainty.

Debasish Mridha

#6. One gets, sensitive about losing mornings after getting a little used to them with living in a country. Each one of these endlessly varied daybreaks is an opera but once performed.

Nathaniel Parker Willis

#7. I sleep 75 percent of all plane trips I take. I love red-eyes from West to East. I take Ambien to make sure I sleep. I always stay on West Coast time, and I'm always so fried when I come back, I usually sleep naturally.

Trent Dilfer

#8. I've been writing a lot of poetry recently. It helps me think and work things out.

Ed Westwick

#9. For people who use Google Wallet, the experience works.

Sundar Pichai

#10. Here people was once used to be honourable: now they are all bad; they have kept one goodness: that they are greatest boozers.

Marco Polo

#11. I'm not trying to sign people up to a creed, I'm much more interested in the people that disagree. These ideas are powerful but this isn't mysticism in the ordinary sense to be protected by mumblings about faith and all that. This is the real thing.

Terence McKenna

#12. We have produced many of our problems through our confused mental states.

Tenzin Palmo

#13. When it comes to the ocean, anything's possible, I suppose. Anything at all.

M.L. Stedman

#14. Ko Un is a crucial poet for the twenty-first century, and this is an enormously fresh and vivid translation.

Robert Hass

#15. People don't buy with their head but with their heart. The heart is closer to the wallet than the head.

Mark Victor Hansen

#16. Sneaking out the back door to hand out with those hoodlum friends of mine.

Stevie Wonder