Polesie Democrat Quotes

#1. What is the difference between disrespect (avinay) and despise (viradhana)? Disrespect (avinay) means one shows lack of respect and to despise (viradhana) means one becomes an adversary (opponent).

Dada Bhagwan

#2. The study of history, while it does not endow with prophecy, may indicate lines of probability.

John Steinbeck

#3. I haven't changed any of my investments since I've been in the Senate and haven't purchased any stocks since I've been in the Senate.

John Barrasso

#4. Was there anything more intimate than being truly seen?

Janice Y.K. Lee

#5. The thought appears in my head, but I hardly know what I means.

Sabaa Tahir

#6. Thus her reply with accent sweet renewd. If this be our condition, thus to dwell In narrow circuit strait'nd by a Foe, Suttle or violent, we not endu'd Single with like defence, wherever met, How are we happie, still in fear of harm?

John Milton

#7. Man wonders but God decides
When to kill the Prince of Tides.

Pat Conroy

#8. You ought to let the Jews have Jerusalem; it was they who made it famous.

Winston Churchill

#9. The battle of good and evil reduced to a fat woman standing in front of a chocolate shop, saying, Will I? Won't I? in pitiful indecision.

Joanne Harris

#10. Show Holmes a drop of water and he would deduce the existence of the Atlantic. Show it to me and I would look for a tap. That was the difference between us.

Anthony Horowitz

#11. My dear Rikki," Karellen retorted, "it's only by not taking the human race seriously that I retain what fragments of my once considerable mental powers I still possess!" Despite himself, Stormgren smiled.

Arthur C. Clarke

#12. The fact that people are massed anonymously together may be in one sense an alienation, but in another sense it is a condition of their emancipation.

Terry Eagleton