Humo Quotes

#1. The body loaded by the excess of yesterday, depresses the mind also, and fixes to the ground this particle of divine breath.
[Lat., Quin corpus onustum
Hesternis vitiis, animum quoque praegravat una
Atque affigit humo divinae particulam aurae.]

Horace

#2. People will do anything for those who encourage their dreams, justify their failures, allay their fears, confirm their suspicions, and help them throw rocks at their enemies.

Blair Warren

#3. Congress: Bingo with billions.

Red Skelton

#4. It is hard to be brave,' said Piglet, sniffing slightly, 'when you're only a Very Small Animal.

A.A. Milne

#5. There's not a doubt in my mind that you will see a spate of municipal-bond defaults.

Meredith Whitney

#6. Raoden looked up at his friend. We're not dead, Galladon, and we're not
damned. We're just unfinished.

Brandon Sanderson

#7. Death takes what man would keep," said the butterfly, "and leaves what man would lose. Blow, wind, and crack your cheeks. I warm my hands before the fire of life and get four-way relief.

Peter S. Beagle

#8. The bullet that will kill me is not yet cast.

Napoleon Bonaparte

#9. Henry Denton: You Brits really don't have a sense of humor do you?
Elsie: We do if something's funny, sir.

Julian Fellowes

#10. Axiomatization is what one does last, it's rubbish. It's the hygiene of mathematics, axiomatization.

Serge Lang

#11. I thought that all magic has its price.'
'Magic does,' Faey said. 'But let us consider this an exchange of knowledge. I'll tell you what you want to know and you'll tell me why you want to know it.

Patricia A. McKillip

#12. The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush.

David Foster Wallace

#13. I hope he draws for you.

Amanda Sun

#14. There are a lot of things about my career now that are as I imagined, hoped for and worked towards.

Karen Walker