Claude Louis Hector de Villars Famous Quotes
God save me from my friends. I can protect myself from my enemies.
Claude Louis Hector de Villars Quotations
To add insult to injury.
Phaedrus
"A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune."
Anon
A government that robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul.
George Bernard Shaw
"The loveliest of faces are to be seen by moonlight, when one sees half with the eye and half with the fancy."
Persian Proverb
"Bruce Wayne Y'see, my life is really com-PLEX."
Batman
To my daughter Leonora without whose never failing sympathy and encouragement this book would have been completed in half the time.
P G Wodehouse
"Do not be too timid and squeamish about your actions. All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make the better. What if they are a little course, and you may get your coat soiled or torn What if you do fail, and get fairly rolled in the dirt once or twice. Up again, you shall never be so afraid of a tumble."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Solitude, in the sense of being often alone, is essential to any depth of meditation or of character and solitude in the presence of natural beauty and grandeur, is the cradle of thought and aspirations which are not only good for the individual, but which society could ill do without."
John Stuart Mill
The cynics are right nine times out of ten.
Henry Louis Mencken
Falling in love consists merely in uncorking the imagination and bottling the common-sense.
Helen Rowland