Quotes to Explore

Habit is a second nature which prevents us from knowing the first, of which it has neither the cruelties nor the enchantments.

Author : Marcel Proust

Death, they say, acquits us of all obligations.

Every man must decide whether he will walk in the light of creative altruism or in the darkness of destructive selfishness.

I like to touch things. In my house I have a lot of velvet drapes and thick, lush couches.

Author : Tom Sizemore

The problem with winter sports is that – follow me closely here – they generally take place in winter.

Author : Dave Barry

A wise person should have money in their head, but not in their heart.

On behalf of the federal government, I wish now publicly to appeal to the provinces to lend their co-operation in furthering our country’s war effort by effecting at as early a date as may be possible this much needed restriction.

With a strong domestic economy, low national unemployment at 5 percent, and increasing retail sales, the picture should look rosy. But one look at the trade deficit changes all of that.

Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded.

There’s a kind of dynamic quality about theater and that dynamic quality expresses itself in relation to, first of all, the environment in which it’s being staged; then the audience, the nature of the audience, the quality of the audience.

Author : Wole Soyinka

Sometimes, I feel discriminated against, but it does not make me angry. It merely astonishes me. How can any deny themselves the pleasure of my company? It’s beyond me.

Never do anything yourself that others can do for you.