Quotes About Tiro

#1. Cicero himself appeared, hand in hand with Tullia, nodding good morning to everyone, greeting each by name ("the first rule in politics, Tiro: never forget a face").

Robert Harris

#2. An honest man is always a child.
[Lat., Semper bonus homo tiro est.]

Martial

#3. My strength is as the strength of ten because my heart is pure," said Carrot.
"Really? Well, there's eleven of them.

Terry Pratchett

#4. You took on a Quest, which is a thing only men - and exceedingly stupid men, usually - do.

Catherynne M Valente

#5. Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.

Franz Kafka

#6. Great snakes!" Penny says, snatching her hand away from me and jumping off the bed. "Fuck a nine-toed troll, Simon." She's shaking her hand, and there are tears in her eyes. "Stevie Nicks and Gracie Slick! Fuck!

Rainbow Rowell

#7. And now to sleep, to dream...perchance to fart.

Anthony Bourdain

#8. As a rule Uncle Giles took not the slightest interest in anyone or anything except himself and his own affairs - indeed was by this time all but incapable of absorbing even the smallest particle of information about others, unless such information had some immediate bearing on his own case.

Anthony Powell