Dunk's Almanac Quotes

#1. The enterprise of America precedes that of Europe, as the industry of England precedes that of the rest of Europe.

Benjamin Disraeli

#2. Ignorance is pass from one generation to other.

Deyth Banger

#3. Barbarus hic ego sum, quia non intelligor illis.
(In this place I am a barbarian, because men do not understand me.)

Ovid

#4. I am interested in writing how women really feel, how they really think, and how they respond to men. I don't want men reading my books because they might find out too much.

Charlotte Lamb

#5. Some people are born to command. Some people achieve command. And others have command thrust upon them ...

Terry Pratchett

#6. Maintaining one's vigilance against biases is a chore - but the chance to avoid a costly mistake is sometimes worth the effort.

Daniel Kahneman

#7. I blub all the time, in the most weird situations - not in the ones that should make me cry. Music makes me very emotional.

Toby Stephens

#8. It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either of his virtue or felicity; for smiles and embroidery are alike occasional, and the mind is often dressed for show in painted honor, and fictitious benevolence.

Samuel Johnson

#9. I see the energy of young people as a real force for positive change.

Rosa Parks