Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
#Fall Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Climate Quotes
“Why do men outperform women on the SAT? The SAT's supposed to predict college grades. Women do better in high school and they do better in college. What's the problem here? Ah, the more you use, the more you start accepting that the SAT's coachable, the more problems you have with it.”
“When I find someone I respect writing about an edgy, nervous wine that dithered in the glass, I cringe. When I hear someone I don't respect talking about an austere, unforgiving wine, I turn a bit austere and unforgiving myself. When I come across stuff like that and remember about the figs and bananas, I want to snigger uneasily. You can call a wine red, and dry, and strong, and pleasant. After that, watch out....”
“God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December.”
Source : Rectorial Address at St Andrew's, 3 May 1922, in The Times 4 May 1922
“There are women who love their husbands as blindly, as enthusiastically, and as enigmatically as nuns their cloister.”
“I've saved every dime I've made in my life.”
“Time is that in which all things pass away.”
“We have to define our top priority pending expenditures; these are, first and foremost, our social expenditures, and we have to cut on expenditures that we cannot currently afford. This is the very least we should do in 2015”
“Self-pity†is just sadness, I think, in the pejorative.”