Masinga Foundation Quotes

#1. It was a strange staging for death, for the woman on the high bed was dying. Slowly, fighting every inch of the way with a grim tenacity, but indubitably dying. Her vital ardour had sunk below the mark from which it could rise again, and was now ebbing as water runs from a little crack in a pitcher.

John Buchan

#2. I do love the sound of ripping corn husks. The violence of the noise, the sustained popping and shoring of the silky organic threads, made me think of someone tearing up an expensive and potentially Italian set of trousers in a fit of madness that this person just might regret later.

Reif Larsen

#3. Whether or not Twitter makes you stupid, it certainly makes some smart people sound stupid.

Bill Keller

#4. Why has the word become such an uncomfortable one?

Emma Watson

#5. The two things that are going to make you a better baker without even trying are a scale and a thermometer in your oven.

Tom Douglas

#6. And if your friend does evil to you, say to him, 'I forgive you for what you did to me, but how can I forgive you for what you did to yourself?

Friedrich Nietzsche

#7. He and she belonged to each other for always: he understood that now. The impulse which had first drawn them together again, in spite of reason, in spite of themselves almost, that deep-seated instinctive need that each had of the other, would never again wholly let them go.

Edith Wharton

#8. There will be two types of businesses in the next 5 years, those that are on the Internet, and those that are out of business

Bill Gates

#9. Before Angelina Jolie became a humanitarian, she was best known for wearing a vial of blood around her neck and kissing her brother.

Stephen Rodrick

#10. Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.

Wilfred Owen

#11. We're here to let the Democrats know that the grass roots and the anti-war movement elected them to create change.

Cindy Sheehan