Intelectualidade Quotes

#1. I had said before that all stories were magic. It had never occurred to me that all magic was stories.

Jim C. Hines

#2. Serendipity (n.) finding something good without looking for it

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#3. It seems like we ever met," said Oriash, and his words make the kids fell silent. "Ever ... and so far away from this time. I ever knew you!" he continued more seriously.

K.A.Z. Violin

#4. When things get personal, we need to resist the natural male instinct to run for cover, man the defenses, or--worst of all--reach for the big guns. Much better to set aside our natural defensiveness and focus on listening well even though we feel under attack. Because we're probably not.

Jeff Feldhahn

#5. Thou can'st not joke an enemy into a friend,
but thou may'st a friend into an enemy.

Benjamin Franklin

#6. It makes you ache," he whispered, and she watched the curve of his lips in the darkness. "You'll make any promise, swear any oath. For one ... perfect ... unsoiled taste.

Sarah MacLean

#7. But, if recent history has taught us anything, it's that self-regulation doesn't work in finance, and that worries about reputation are a weak deterrent to corporate malfeasance.

James Surowiecki

#8. Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital.

Henry George

#9. She came into the room, carrying a kerosene lantern this time, and Steven couldn't help cringing when he thought of the damage that could do. But

Linda Lael Miller

#10. Art has always been this
pure interrogation, rhetorical question less the rhetoric
whatever else it may have been obliged by social reality to appear.

Samuel Beckett

#11. Green tea?"
"You can't be serious."
The old woman nodded her approval. "I wasn't."
"Because you know when a cow chews grass? And he or she chews and chews and chews? Well, green tea tastes like French-kissing that cow after it's done chewing all that grass.

David Levithan

#12. Why can't they invent a pill that will keep you from remembering someone you don't want to remember?

Elizabeth Jane Howard

#13. In all of us, even in good men, there is a lawless wild-beast nature, which peers out in sleep.

Socrates

#14. If you love someone, the greatest gift you can give them is your presence

Thich Nhat Hanh