3 December 2020 George Eliot There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
3 December 2020 John Legend I like cool jackets – a nice fall or winter coat. You can get a lot of use out of it, and you’ll wear it frequently, so it can really set the tone of your uniform for the season.
3 December 2020 Jenna Bush As a teacher you can see the difference in kids who have parents who were involved. That difference, by the time these kids get to the third grade, is drastic.
3 December 2020 Aime Cesaire It is no use painting the foot of the tree white, the strength of the bark cries out from beneath the paint.
3 December 2020 John le Carre I don’t know whether it’s age or maturity, but I certainly find myself committed more and more to the looser forms of Western democracy at any price.
3 December 2020 Sydney J. Harris The primary purpose of a liberal education is to make one’s mind a pleasant place in which to spend one’s leisure.
3 December 2020 Scott Weiland Great classic music that I’ve been turned on to has not only inspired and influenced me, but it has had an effect on my songwriting.
3 December 2020 Victor Hugo When grace is joined with wrinkles, it is adorable. There is an unspeakable dawn in happy old age.
3 December 2020 Jack Herer When I went off to the army when I was 17 years old, I believed in America and the rights of freedom. But today I believe my government is lying to the American people and that my president, George Bush, is a criminal.
3 December 2020 T. S. Eliot I don’t believe one grows older. I think that what happens early on in life is that at a certain age one stands still and stagnates.
3 December 2020 Edouard Manet There are no lines in nature, only areas of colour, one against another.
3 December 2020 Francis Bacon When a man laughs at his troubles he loses a great many friends. They never forgive the loss of their prerogative.
3 December 2020 Earl Warren I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people’s accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man’s failures.
3 December 2020 Winston Churchill The reserve of modern assertions is sometimes pushed to extremes, in which the fear of being contradicted leads the writer to strip himself of almost all sense and meaning.
3 December 2020 Jakaya Kikwete If people want to get into leadership through corrupt practices, through corrupt means, I think that’s detestable we have to take action.
3 December 2020 Marlene Dietrich Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
