Purser Quotes

#1. It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally unequal to the consideration of any subject more psychological than gout, rum, and purser's stores.

Charles Dickens

#2. Going back to Ireland involves at least six to seven emotional breakdowns for me per day.

Anjelica Huston

#3. If I, being what I am, can consider that I am in some sense a Christian, why should the different vices of those people in the next pew prove that their religion is mere hypocrisy and convention?

C.S. Lewis

#4. Field of Dreams is probably our generation's It's A Wonderful Life.

Kevin Costner

#5. If any town in Europe would have vampires, he knew it would be Prague.

Barbara Hambly

#6. Communication is an artificial, intentional, dialogic, collective act of freedom, aiming at creating codes that help us forget our inevitable death and the fundamental senselessness of our absorb existence.

Vilem Flusser

#7. Think outside the square. Think for yourself don't just follow the herd. Think multidisciplinary! Problems by definition, cross many academic disciplines.

Lucas Remmerswaal

#8. Contrary to popular belief, alcohol does not destroy brain cells.

Graeme Simsion

#9. The greatest fear that haunts this city is a suitcase bomb, nuclear or germ. Many people carry small gas masks. The masses here seem to be resigned to the inevitable, believing an attack of major proportions will happen.

David Wilkerson

#10. For a free country to continue thriving, there have to be regular reforms, because any society, any economy that stays in place, you're going to see repeated attempts to exploit the openings for twisting policy to the advantage of those who already have wealth and power.

Al Gore

#11. Mr. Gladstone read Homer for fun, which I thought served him right.

Winston Churchill

#12. We believe others are capable of the worst we ourselves are capable of

Karen Marie Moning

#13. All knowledge degenerates into probability.

David Hume