Witwatersrand Quotes

#1. As a young woman, I attended Witwatersrand University in Johannesburg, South Africa, which was then not segregated. But I witnessed the weight of apartheid everywhere around me.

Teresa Heinz

#2. I had forgotten how thrilling a snow day is until my son started school, and as much as he loves it, he swoons at the idea of a free day arriving unexpectedly, laid out like a gift.

Susan Orlean

#3. The alliance in Jammu and Kashmir is one of the most important developments on the contemporary political scene.

Narendra Modi

#4. Lafayette took umbrage - just gobs and gobs of umbrage - at the patriots' vilification of his countrymen for leaving Newport.

Sarah Vowell

#5. One hour of right-down love is worth an age of dully living on.

Aphra Behn

#6. Just make people better at something they want to be better at.

Kathy Sierra

#7. In reality things reveal nothing to us. It is people who, by looking into at things, discover a way of penetrating the Soul of the World.

Paulo Coelho

#8. The autumn air is clear,
The autumn moon is bright.
Fallen leaves gather and scatter,
The jackdaw perches and starts anew.
We think of each other- when will we meet?
This hour, this night, my feelings are hard.

Li Bai

#9. The world economy is in a nosedive, and understanding what I call "depression economics" - the weird world you get into when even a zero interest rate isn't low enough, and a messed-up financial system is dragging down the real economy - is essential if we're going to avoid the worst.

Paul Krugman

#10. [ ... ] things most people do naturally are often inexplicably difficult for me.

Tina Fey

#11. We lose and lose, but we're still here. Shaking in place, afraid of doing something. I'm tired of settling for this because I don't know if something better exists. It has to. What point is there otherwise? I can do something about it now. And I will.

Veronica Rossi