Romain Cary Famous Quotes
"Humore is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him."
Romain Cary Quotations
The failure of women to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement in a manner that would be amusingly absurd were it not so monstrously unjust and socially harmful.
Anna Garlin Spencer
Who begins too much accomplishes little.
German proverb
Be not too hasty either with praise or blame speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.
Seneca
"Man needs, for his happiness, not only the enjoyment of this or that, but hope and enterprise and change."
Bertrand Russell
Readers are plentiful thinkers are rare.
Harriet Martineau
"One advantage of marriage, it seems to me, is that when you fall out of love with him, or he falls out of love with you, it keeps you together until you maybe fall in love again."
Judith Viorst
I report to you that our country is challenged at home and abroad that it is our will that is being tried and not our strength our sense of purpose and not our ability to achieve a better America.
Lyndon B Johnson
"...love from one being to another can only be that two solitudes come nearer, recognize and protect and comfort each other."
Han Suyin
"People are like stained glass windows they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within."
Elizabeth KublerRoss
"Love works in miracles every day such as weakening the strong, and strengthening the weak making fools of the wise, and wise men of fools favouring the passions, destroying reason, and in a word, turning everything topsy-turvy."
Marguerite de Valois