De Amicis Quotes

#1. Wine adds a smile to friendship and a spark to love.

Edmondo De Amicis

#2. No good came from silence either.

George R R Martin

#3. She and me? We the same in some fings. We live. The others, those orphan kids, they dead. Because she and me, we want to live and we do anyfing to make that happen. That's the difference between us and the others.

Melina Marchetta

#4. You don't see the forest for the trees.

Karen Marie Moning

#5. I don't take a second for granted of the honor of representing country music.

Rodney Atkins

#6. What is working stain, does not soil.

Edmondo De Amicis

#7. It is not the dream of what you're feeling laziness, if not, the sleep of exhaustion.

Edmondo De Amicis

#8. We're more broken if we don't have each other. Let me put us back together again. I need you, Olivia. Desperately. You're making my world light.

Jodi Ellen Malpas

#9. A woman is always a mystery: one must not be fooled by her face and her hearts inspiration.

Edmondo De Amicis

#10. That's the art of leadership. To make sure that what shouldn't happen, doesn't happen.

Tony Blair

#11. Before I left Russia in 1999, I was living in a very poor factory town with my family and friends, and nothing was ever going to change.

Natalia Vodianova

#12. Asian literature is evolving with the people. It's always a reflection on what's happening to the culture at large.

Kevin Kwan

#13. The school is a mother

Edmondo De Amicis

#14. I am not strange. I am just not normal.

Salvador Dali

#15. One never sees Paris for the first time; one always sees it again ...

Edmondo De Amicis

#16. In the seventeenth century, in less than forty years, twenty-six lakes were emptied.

Edmondo De Amicis

#17. Rest. Let the letting
go. It is better to heal
than not to have loved at all.

Jerrold Yam

#18. She didn't leave any written instructions. She has verbally expressed her wishes to me and other people.

Michael Schiavo

#19. Of all the seeds that fly about the world, the one with the most solid wings, enabling it to be scattered at the greatest distance from its point of origin, is still a joke.

Marcel Proust

#20. Some magazines are run from the top down, where the editor-in-chief decides what every article is going to be and who's going to write them, and then they're doled out. My idea is to do it the opposite way, to do it from the bottom up.

Ruth Reichl

#21. Istanbul owes its extraordinary situation to Golden Horn, Marmara Sea and The Bosphorus.

Edmondo De Amicis

#22. Istanbul, a universal beauty where poet and archeologist, diplomat and merchant, princess and sailor, northerner and westerner screams with same admiration. The whole world thinks that this city is the most beautiful place on earth.

Edmondo De Amicis