Negata Quotes

#1. Laws which can be broken without any wrong to one's neighbor are a laughing-stock; and such laws, instead of restraining the appetites and lusts of mankind, serve rather to heighten them. Nitimur in vetitum semper, cupimusque negata [we always resist prohibitions, and yearn for what is denied us].

Baruch Spinoza

#2. Virtue, opening heaven to those who do not deserve to die, makes her course by paths untried.
[Lat., Virtus, recludens immeritis mori
Coelum, negata tentat iter via.]

Horace

#3. Rarely do I truly understand the disease which ails me. Therefore, rarely do I truly understand the fix that would cure me. And so maybe I should truly contemplate how rarely I recognize that God understands both.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#4. I looked around and thought about my life. I felt grateful. I noticed every detail. That is the key to time travel.

Amy Poehler

#5. There seems to be plenty of it,' was all I would answer, when the investigator asked me to say what I felt about time.

Aldous Huxley

#6. There is only one thing that can never go past a certain point in its alliance with oppression
and that is orthodoxy. I may, it is true, twist orthodoxy so as partly to justify a tyrant. But I can easily make up a German philosophy to justify him entirely.

G.K. Chesterton

#7. Well, Joe Biden has done it again. He showed up at the White House Passover Seder with a bunch of ham sandwiches.

Jay Leno

#8. I feel that right from the start the players were prepared to experience catastrophic results with comments like: 'It's going to be tough and we are going to need time'.

Lilian Thuram

#9. There is nothing more precious than laughter

Frida Kahlo

#10. It's like spicy food - sometimes you have to tone it down so more people can enjoy it.

Kenneth Edmonds

#11. I started acting in my parents living room when I was five years old.

Megan Gallagher

#12. For some reason it gives people pleasure to equate the life of certain movie actors or actresses with their actual lives.

Woody Allen

#13. To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way.

David Schwimmer