Park Cousins Famous Quotes
How things look on the outside of us depends on how things are on the inside of us.
Park Cousins Quotations
Success is simply a matter of luck. Ask any failure.
Earl Wilson
"He removes the greatest ornament of friendship, who takes away from it respect."
Cicero
A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
Henry Louis Mencken
"Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits."
Charles Robert Darwin
He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils for time is the greatest innovator.
Francis Bacon
"To become oneself, with all one's strength. Difficult. A bomb, a speech, a rifle shot -- and the world can look a different place. And then where is this self"
Christa Wolf
Ignorance gives one a large range of probabilities.
George Eliot
"Be extremely subtle, even to the point of formlessness. Be extremely mysterious, even to the point of soundlessness. Thereby you can be the director of the opponent's fate."
Suntzu
Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame.
Laurence J Peter
"Murder is unique in that it abolishes the party it injures, so that society has to take the place of the victim and on his behalf demand atonement or grant forgiveness it is the one crime in which society has a direct interest."
W H Auden