Quotes About Lotus Eaters

#1. Her presence brought memories of such things as Bourbon roses, rubies, and tropical midnights; her moods recalled lotus-eaters and the march in "Athalie"; her motions, the ebb and flow of the sea; her voice, the viola.

Thomas Hardy

#2. Paris can be like the land of the Lotus-Eaters. You can't leave.

Edmund White

#3. Number theorists are like lotus-eaters
having once tasted of this food they can never give it up.

Leopold Kronecker

#4. Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.

Denis Diderot

#5. Education transforms and transcends the human mind toward perfection.

Debasish Mridha

#6. I regard the rights of men and women equal. In Love's fair realm, husband and wife are king and queen, sceptered and crowned alike, and seated on the self-same throne.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#7. We would all be better off dead, useless eaters of the lotus that we are.

Michael Moorcock

#8. I have this complex that if I walk into a place wearing a colorful shirt someone will stop me and say, 'I'm sorry, but the Latin band comes through the other door.'

Oscar De La Renta

#9. David caught me as my legs gave out from under me.
"Careful," he smiled, "I'm lethal.

Nely Cab

#10. I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and passion. He is adroit and dry, and balances humor with the humanity of life.

Pierce Brosnan

#11. I played football for a huge portion of my life, all the way through college actually.

Matthew Fox

#12. External nature is only internal nature writ large.

Swami Vivekananda

#13. Just remember, your mother doesn't let things happen to her. When something tries to ruin her life, she drags it into the street.

Kiera Cass

#14. Ard to trust that after so much had been taken, so much could still be received.

Tatjana Soli

#15. Only become a musician if there is absolutely no other way you can make a living.

Kirke Mechem

#16. I never knew my titties was bigger than Pamela So paparazzi flickin be flickin their camera

Nicki Minaj

#17. Laws too gentle are seldom obeyed; too severe, seldom executed.

Benjamin Franklin