Vanyen Quotes

#1. Venture capitalists' job is to invest in risky projects. But after shying away from risk for years, VCs finally found there was no longer anybody willing to found a risk-taking company.

Anonymous

#2. There are proverbs about frying pans and fires that I might have quoted to myself, but I preferred to adapt a different one to my purposes: better the devil that would attack everyone impartially than the devil specifically looking to kill us.

Marie Brennan

#3. Man's pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.

Pindar

#4. Noboru Wataya,
Where are you?
Did the wind-up bird
Forget to wind your spring?

Haruki Murakami

#5. There are so many legends about wolves, although mostly they are legends about the way men think about wolves ...

Terry Pratchett

#6. On that terrible day, a nation became a neighborhood. All Americans became New Yorkers.

George Pataki

#7. Far from being laws to protect women, antipolygamy statutes may really do more to protect men.

Matt Ridley

#8. The jewel has facets," said the Chinese, "and it is possible that many religions are moderately true.

James Hilton

#9. You can even tell where a person's family came from by looking at the type of bacterium he or she carries!

Jennifer Gardy