Wapin Quotes

#1. I say, then, that hereditary States, accustomed to the family of their Prince, are maintained with far less difficulty than new States, since all that is required is that the Prince shall not depart from the usages of his ancestors, trusting for the rest to deal with events as they arise. - Author: Niccolo Machiavelli

#2. I listen to music when I write. I need the musical background. Classical music. I'm behind the times. I'm still with Baroque music, Gregorian chant, the requiems, and with the quartets of Beethoven and Brahms. That is what I need for the climate, for the surroundings, for the landscape: the music. - Author: Elie Wiesel

#3. Any idiot can be liked. It takes talent to scare the crap out of people- - Author: Alison Arngrim

#4. Verily, chemistry is not a splitting of hairs when you have got half a dozen raw Irishmen in the laboratory. - Author: Henry David Thoreau

#5. All of us should be much more humble and contrite when we point the finger at somebody else, because four more fingers are pointing back at us. - Author: Michael Eric Dyson

#6. I'd love to do something on 'Mad Men' and 'Boardwalk Empire.' I really like period stuff. - Author: Jeremy Allen White

#7. My big hobby is photography. I collect stereo photographs from the 19th century. - Author: Brian May

#8. We never stop investigating. We are never satisfied that we know enough to get by. Every question we answer leads on to another question. This has become the greatest survival trick of our species. - Author: Desmond Morris

#9. friendship cannot stand humiliation. - Author: Graham Greene

#10. Was he demanding? Hell yes, but he wasn't selfish. He took. He was ruthless in his demands. But he gave her back so much. Not just materially but emotionally, though he'd likely deny he did any such thing. - Author: Maya Banks

#11. I've always been one of the youngest guys on the team. But now I'm one of the older guys, one of the more experienced guys, and I have to be more of a leader. The guys are looking up to me, asking me questions and looking at me to step up. - Author: Freddy Adu

#12. Actors, you have to wait for people to give you work, or you have to make your own stuff. But standup, I could just say, 'I want to do standup in 30 minutes,' and I can go do standup. Or I could just say, 'I want to do standup in a few weeks in this city.' - Author: Hannibal Buress

#13. In the library I discovered that you could learn by following your nose. And I learned that a book was as close to a living thing as you could get without being one. - Author: Bill Harley

#14. Now, we occupy a lowly position, both in space and rank in comparison with the heavenly sphere, and the Almighty is Most High not in space, but with respect to absolute existence, greatness and power. - Author: Maimonides