Dont Provoke Quotes

#1. For the enemy to be recognized and feared, he has to be in your home or on your doorstep.

Umberto Eco

#2. I believe that understanding what is good is obtained by looking at the way the world works and figuring out how to operate in harmony with it to help it evolve.

Ray Dalio

#3. Unlike the millions who casually masturbate in solitude while looking at girlie pictures in Playboy and similar magazines, the massage man preferred an accomplice, an attendant lady of respectable appearance who would help him reduce the guilt and loneliness of this most lonely act of love.

Gay Talese

#4. I believe in trying foods from all over the world, going to markets and finding jewelry and furniture and just treating myself well. It's important for me creatively to travel.

Crystal Renn

#5. What does long life avail? The best seats at the funerals of friends.

Delmore Schwartz

#6. Blonds look angelic, but can (oh, happy!) be fleshy as well.

Mason Cooley

#7. If one could know whether among that glittering host there were here and there other spirit-inhabited grains of rock and metal, whether man's blundering search for wisdom and for love was a sole and insignificant tremor, or part of a universal movement!

Olaf Stapledon

#8. The love of Christ reaches to the very depths of earthly misery and woe, or it would not meet the case of the veriest sinner. It also reaches to the throne of the eternal, or man could not he lifted from his degraded condition, and our necessities would not be met, our desires would be unsatisfied.

Ellen G. White

#9. One of the things Wall Street does not like is ambiguity. Now that the agreement is there, it begins to make the future look a little less cloudy, and that's positively received by Wall Street.

Philip M. Condit

#10. There is no friendship that cares about an overheard secret.

Alexandre Dumas

#11. Humanities" started sounding like a disease

Svetlana Alexievich

#12. Of all men living [priests] are our greatest enemies. If it were possible, they would extinguish the very light of nature, turn the world into a dungeon, and keep mankind for ever in chains and darkness.

George Berkeley

#13. Karma was a bitch and a half.

Jennifer L. Armentrout