"It amazes me how little common curtesy people can show when their tested."

-- Justin R. Durban

#People Quotes #Littles Quotes #Common Quotes

“I was an art student at the time, like thousands of others.”
“At the same time, [princess Margaret] had a fragility and an insecurity in who she was and her position, because her sister had always got the education ever since David [Edward VIII] abdicated.”
“As we are - the world is.”
“Occasionally, I just need to escape from my work or be reminded of the comparative bliss of my own life, so I pick up a novel.”
“Shook is the musical universe I created. I come from a classical and jazz background and my father is a jazz pianist, so my world bears largely the marks of this influence. As a sort of gateway, I started composing my own music on the computer at the age of 13. Before Shook, I had not yet discovered the kind of music I wanted to dedicate myself to, so I did a little of everything.”

Source : Source: www.atickettosomewhere.com
“Take all the robes of all the good judges that have ever lived on the face of the earth, and they would not be large enough to cover the iniquity of one corrupt judge.”
“when one never speaks, one has nothing to say because one has too much to say.”
“Philip could not have wanted to annex England militarily, since this would have opened another costly occupation struggle, and brought France in against him. He might, however, neutralize Elizabth by supporting her internal Catholic enemies, even provoking civil war.”

Source : Peter Padfield (2000). “Maritime Supremacy & the Opening of the Western Mind: Naval Campaigns that Shaped the Modern World”, Overlook Books

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