Dordia Quotes

#1. We are greatly distress because we fail to write the word of God in our heart.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#2. It was what his mother would have done in the circumstances. Boiled some fresh water, warmed the pot and counted out the spoonfuls of tea. Setting domestic order against the chaos, in the hope of winning some temporary reprieve from the vale of tears.

Clive Barker

#3. Samuel Johnson said Alexander Pope's translation of the Iliad, tuned the English tongue.

Harold Bloom

#4. It is a great misfortune neither to have enough wit to talk well nor enough judgment to be silent.

Jean De La Bruyere

#5. Art is born of the observation and investigation of nature.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#6. It is deplorable that homosexual persons have been and are the object of violent malice in speech or in action. Such treatment deserves condemnation from the church's pastors wherever it occurs ... The intrinsic dignity of each person must always be respected in work, in action and in law.

Pope Benedict XVI

#7. It must always be remembered, however, that it is the luxuries, and not the necessary expense of the inferior ranks of people, that ought ever to be taxed.

Adam Smith

#8. Half the time I read Hayek's The Sensory Order with amazement at the extent of his reading and comprehension . he is right . most of the time.

Edwin Boring

#9. eclipsed and forgotten by Mussolini's brief but disastrous alliance with Hitler.

Tom Reiss

#10. Sometimes I lie awake at night and ask why me? Then a voice answers nothing personal, your name just happened to come up.

Charles M. Schulz

#11. I had lunch with a chess champion the other day. I knew he was a chess champion because it took him 20 minutes to pass the salt.

Eric Sykes