Zaffino Everest Quotes

#1. When I first started working at MIT, back in the '80s, our writing department had a joint cocktail party with the Harvard writing department. It was kind of oil-and-water.

Joe Haldeman

#2. The IPL, involving the socialist principle of a salary cap and the protectionist mechanism of quotas, is not perhaps the best example of a market left flourishingly to its own devices and dynamics.

Gideon Haigh

#3. I speak for all Malaysians in expressing my admiration for the Queen and the grace, poise and selflessness with which she has carried out her duties during her long reign. She represents the very best of British traits: dignity, resilience and hard work.

Najib Razak

#4. Where, like Arion on the dolphin's back, I saw him hold acquaintance with the waves so long as I could see.

William Shakespeare

#5. I'd always found goodness more interesting then evil, though I was aware this wasn't the most general view. To my mind, it took more work and more courage to be good, an opinion continually reinforced by my own shortcomings.

Dick Francis

#6. The world around him had gone brown. Brown grass and gray skies. No green. No blue. No life.

Hugh Howey

#7. You're a taker. And you've been taking for a long time. And I think that you can only take so much from the universe before it closes shop.

J.T. Lawrence

#8. Theology is an attempt to hack god's mind and look at the universe as he does; god's firewalls are so strong no attempt has ever been successful.

Bangambiki Habyarimana

#9. Sometimes you read a book so special that you want to carry it around with you for months after you've finished just to stay near it.

Markus Zusak