Videntur Quotes

#1. Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return them; but once exceeding that, hatred is given instead of thanks.
[Lat., Beneficia usque eo laeta sunt dum videntur exsolvi posse; ubi multum antevenere pro gratia odium redditur.]

Tacitus

#2. But, you know, nobody lives forever. Conceptually these things don't come as a surprise.

Lee Child

#3. In a time when society is drowning in tsunamis of misinformation, it is possible to change the world for the better if we repeat the truth often and loud enough.

Alberto Cairo

#4. One cannot go over Niagara Falls in a barrel only slightly.

A.C. Davis

#5. What on earth could we girls possibly learn from a werewolf?" Sophronia wondered.
"How to keep a hat on no matter what the circumstances?" hazarded Dimity.

Gail Carriger

#6. Act so as to elicit the best in others and thereby in thyself.

Felix Adler

#7. The early stage of pregnancy for me is quite hard to hide.

Kate Winslet

#8. Though a lie be well drest, it is ever overcome.
[Though a lie be well dressed, it is ever overcome.]

George Herbert

#9. I'm kind of fixated with old Hollywood, like Marilyn Monroe.

Edy Ganem