James Harrington Oceana Quotes

#1. Bald as the bare mountain tops are bald, with a baldness full of grandeur.

Matthew Arnold

#2. In the oldest chronicles of the times conserved in Hungary, reports will be found of Gypsy music, but never of any other, either Magyar, Slavic or Jewish.

Franz Liszt

#3. Look out for Number One. If you don't, no one else will.

Arnold Rothstein

#4. Established species are evolving so slowly that major transitions between genera and higher taxa must be occurring within small rapidly evolving populations that leave NO LEGIBLE FOSSIL RECORD.

Steven M. Stanley

#5. Every year white people add 100 years to how long ago slavery was. I've heard educated white people say, 'slavery was 400 years ago.' No it very wasn't. It was 140 years ago ... that's two 70-year-old ladies living and dying back to back. That's how recently you could buy a guy.

Louis C.K.

#6. You think I'm a man who's got a thing that good, he'll let it go?"
"No," I whispered.
"That would be fuck no," he corrected.

Kristen Ashley

#7. Engineers like to solve problems. If there are no problems handily available, they will create their own problems.

Scott Adams

#8. For me, photography is not a means by which to create beautiful art, but a unique way of encountering genuine reality

Daido Moriyama

#9. Cravings are what drive habits. And figuring out how to spark a craving makes creating a new habit easier.

Charles Duhigg

#10. Are you ready ?" she asked, spinning the chamber.
Kell gazed through the gate at the waiting castle. "No."
At that, she offered him the sharpest edge of a grin.
"Good," she said. "The ones who think they're ready always end up dead.

V.E Schwab

#11. Forget yesterday ... Tomorrow still holds happy surprises for us.

David S. Mark