Tile Bookshelf Quotes

#1. Every man by nature is a freeman born; by nature no man cometh out of the womb under any civil subjection to king, prince, or judge.

Samuel Rutherford

#2. Thither he bent his way, determined there
to rest at noon; and entered soon the shade
high roofed, and walks beneath, and alleys brown,
That opened in the midst a woody scene;
Nature's own work it seemed, Nature-taught Art

John Milton

#3. He was uncannily skilled at dissecting hidden meaning behind every interaction.

Kathleen Tessaro

#4. Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?

Horace

#5. When you've tasted excess, everything else tastes bland ...

Nikki Sixx

#6. For a long time, rich countries have promised to reduce poverty but have failed to match their words with adequate action. Of course, some important progress has been made and millions of lives have been saved, but millions more could be saved.

Peter Singer

#7. As cocky as this sounds, I knew I could walk onto that campus and get a date with the nearest available girl. Probably even a girl who wasn't available, but with Avery, it was like trying to hit on a nun. And not a naughty nun.

J. Lynn

#8. Communication is the breath or death of any relationship

Rasheed Ogunlaru

#9. The exhibitionist loves to flirt with shame

Mason Cooley

#10. I came to join the revolution, not to kill the Cambodian people. Look at me now. Am I a violent person? No. So, as far as my conscience and my mission were concerned, there was no problem.

Pol Pot

#11. Therefore, truth is not a matter of knowing this or that but of being in the truth.

Soren Kierkegaard

#12. What is that *smell*?"
Eliot shook his head. "I keep telling you, it's fresh air.

Keith R.A. DeCandido

#13. We just have to go at 100 miles an hour in all our businesses, be they television broadcasting, be they magazine publishing, be they subscription television, be they online, be they gaming. We just have to go at one hundred miles an hour..

James Packer

#14. To Foreswear vengeance is to chain oneself to forgiveness, to flounder in pardon, to be tainted by the hatred smothered within.

Emile M. Cioran

#15. History is a record of "effects" the vast majority of which nobody intended to produce.

Joseph Alois Schumpeter