Iordanov L2 Quotes

#1. The Irish sometimes make and keep a vow against whiskey; these vows are usually limited to a short time.

Maria Edgeworth

#2. The person lives twice who lives the first life well.

Robert Herrick

#3. Don't let other people decide who you are.

Bob Goff

#4. We must be concerned not merely about who murdered them, but about the system, the way of life, the philosophy which produced the murderers .

Martin Luther King Jr.

#5. I had a very happy childhood and very loving parents. We didn't have much money and I suppose therefore you felt that anything you did you'd have to do on your own, so it does make you quite motivated.

Terry Leahy

#6. Blues are the songs of despair, but gospel songs are the songs of hope.

Mahalia Jackson

#7. In this country [the USA], you have got to tolerate things you do not like in order to preserve the First Amendment, in order to preserve democracy, and if people start bullying people into fearing that if I say something I could offend people, that is exactly why we have a constitution.

Harvey Levin

#8. Three-quarters of the expenditure of wit and the lies told out of vanity that have been squandered since the world began by people who in doing so merely diminish themselves have been squandered on inferiors.

Marcel Proust

#9. It's no wonder people lack romance in their lives, love belongs to those who are willing to go to extremes for it.

Tom Robbins

#10. I prayed only for a small piece of land, a garden, an ever-flowing spring, and bit of woods.

Horace

#11. I am kind; I am humane. I open to you my fatherly arms. Come, all of you; I will receive you all - no less those of the South than those of the West, and of the North, who, gained over by Rigaud, have deserted your firesides, your wives, your children, to place yourselves at his side.

Toussaint Louverture