Konow Quotes

#1. The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

#2. The wall, safe haven for what is forbidden, gives a voice to all those who would, without it, be condemned to silence

Brassai

#3. A man's home is no longer his castle; it is no longer a place away from urgent tasks because the telephone breaches the walls with imperious demands.

Charles Hummel

#4. People often complain that music is too ambiguous, that what they should think when they hear it is so unclear, whereas everyone understands words. With me, it is exactly the opposite, and not only with regard to an entire speech but also with individual words.

Felix Mendelssohn

#5. You ain't too smart, are ya boy? I'm Javier "Bones" Jones. I'm the baddest man there is in this town or any town through The Mississippi. You thinking you're gonna waltz up on me and kill me? Ha! I'll do for you like I did for my late dog and put you out of your misery.

Justin Bienvenue

#6. At the moment, for example, maybe ten percent of money in the world is related to goods and services. Ninety percent of money is just moving around the world, chasing money. So, money has become the ruler. And we have become the servant.

Satish Kumar

#7. General benevolence, but not general friendship, make a man what he ought to be.

Jane Austen

#8. If Socrates was alive today he would say : I know that I know everything. That's what contemporary philosophers do.

Ljupka Cvetanova

#9. If you take nature as a teacher she will teach you exactly the lessons you had already decided to learn; this is only another way of saying that nature does not teach.

C.S. Lewis

#10. The wind was not invisible. It had a texture, as though it carried a weight of dust, the motes steadily gumming up her eyes and sealing her nose, finding its way into her underwear and up into her body by those routes too.

Clive Barker

#11. It was a lot easier to talk to her with my eyes closed, too. Not so much of a pissing contest.

Maggie Stiefvater

#12. Clinton Foley is living?" "Of course he's living. He's living next door

Erle Stanley Gardner

#13. Integrity is the most valuable and respected quality of leadership. Always keep your word.

Brian Tracy

#14. If you cannot get rid of the family skeleton, you may as well make it dance.

George Bernard Shaw