Plautus Pseudolus Quotes

#1. A married couple never seem so married as when viewed from the back seat of a motor car, talking quietly together in the front. Polly and Marcus might have been in their bedroom already, so soft and intimate their converse sounded to me, as I sat there alertly mute behind the backs of their heads

John Banville

#2. That is true beauty which has not only a substance, but a spirit; a beauty that we must intimately know, justly to appreciate.

Charles Caleb Colton

#3. I imagine that it will not be easy to persuade Mortmain into a bonnet," Magnus observed. "Though the color would be fetching on him."
Henry burst into laughter. "Very droll, Mr. Bane."
"Please, call me Magnus."
"I shall!

Cassandra Clare

#4. Thanksgiving is a season that is very much in accord with the themes and teachings of Jesus Christ.

John Clayton

#5. Sometimes she felt she had fallen asleep inside herself while she was wide awake working.

Cara Hoffman

#6. Don't be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.

Dale Carnegie

#7. The power of an aroused public is unbeatable.

Helen Caldicott

#8. We're seeing quite a lot of people who really would like a return to class-based politics.

Patricia Hewitt

#9. The state dictates and coerces; religion teaches and persuades. The state enacts laws; religion gives commandments. The state is armed with physical force and makes use of it if need be; the force of religion is love and benevolence.

Moses Mendelssohn

#10. You can only maintain an immensely gothic attitude for so long before either killing yourself or beginning to feel like a poser.

Poppy Z. Brite

#11. The great thing about 'Justified' is that the writers will craft a scene, but if the actors come up with a great idea, they're 100% for it.

Neal McDonough

#12. Please beware," came his reply, "There are a lot of people who believe that just because we don't have an explanation for something, it's quantum mechanics.

Mary Roach