Natalina Turchi Quotes

#1. Do not let a flattering woman coax and wheedle you and deceive you; she is after your barn.

Hesiod

#2. The biggest advantage anyone can give you is to underestimate you.

Bob Rector

#3. Had it not been for the Atlantic Ocean and the virgin wilderness, the United States would never have been the Land of Promise.

Herbert Croly

#4. Human growth is not like rhubarb. It can be nurtured and encouraged but it cannot be forced.

Andy Hargreaves

#5. One simply cannot engage in barbarous action without becoming a barbarian ... one cannot defend human values by calculated and unprovoked violence without doing mortal damage to the values one is trying to defend.

J. William Fulbright

#6. The presidents against Congress, the Senate is against the House, people are against politicians, and I'm against cats in the house.

Hank Williams Jr.

#7. A Kindle returns us to the inconvenience of the scroll, except with batteries and electronic glitches. It's as handy as bringing Homer along to recite the 'Iliad' while playing a lyre.

P. J. O'Rourke

#8. You can become blind by seeing each day as a similar one. Each day is a different one, each day brings a miracle of its own. It's just a matter of paying attention to this miracle.

Paulo Coelho