Jacopo Quotes

#1. We had forgotten to say that Jacopo was a Corsican.

Alexandre Dumas

#2. Jacopo Belbo didn't understand that he had had his moment and that it would have to be enough for him, for all his life. Not recognizing it, he spent the rest of his days seeking something else, until he damned himself.

Umberto Eco

#3. Farinata and Tegghiaio, men of good blood, Jacopo Rusticucci, Arrigo, Mosca, and the others who set their hearts on doing good - where are they now whose high deeds might be-gem the crown of kings? I long to know their fate. Does Heaven soothe or Hell envenom them?

Dante Alighieri

#4. I am a general. My soldiers are the keys and I have to command them.

Vladimir Horowitz

#5. There is endless merit in a man's knowing when to have done.

Thomas Carlyle

#6. Ali was a lucky, lucky girl having those two big hot men at her disposal. Not that Roslyn wasn't content with her one surly man, but still ... two. Some people were enjoying their apocalypse a little too much.

Kylie Scott

#7. There is no evil in the world without a remedy.

Jacopo Sannazaro

#8. Man is only miserable so far as he thinks himself so.

Jacopo Sannazaro

#9. Once you have seen his face you will forever long to see it again.

Max Lucado

#10. I do not write by any set time schedule. I realize there are many writers who follow a daily regime where they arise at 6:00 a.m., do some sort of exercise, eat breakfast and then sit down and produce words for a three to four hour period.

Donald McKay

#11. Philosophy and Art both render the invisible visible by imagination.

George Henry Lewes

#12. Discourage litigation. Persuade your neighbors to compromise whenever you can. Point out to them how the nominal winner is often a real loser - in fees, expenses, and waste of time. As a peacemaker the lawyer has a superior opportunity of being a good man. There will still be business enough.

Abraham Lincoln

#13. Most learned of the fair, most fair of the learned.

Jacopo Sannazaro

#14. The warlike days are over. Blood is too precious a thing in these days of dishonorable peace; and the glories of the great races are as a tale that is told.

Bram Stoker

#15. Something larger is happening than just going to heaven.

Bill Vaughan

#16. I'm starting to think about my life, thinking about where I'm going to be in three years time: who I'm going to be with, where I'm going to be situated myself.

Tinie Tempah

#17. He ploughs the waves, sows the sand, and hopes to gather the wind in a net, who places his hopes in the heart of a woman.

Jacopo Sannazaro

#18. Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales was expected to clock in at anywhere between 100 and 120 chapters. Unfortunately, the dude only managed to finish 24 tales before he suffered an insurmountable and permanent state of writer's block commonly known as death.

Jacopo Della Quercia

#19. Envy, my son, wears herself away, and droops like a lamb under the influence of the evil eye.

Jacopo Sannazaro