"Personally I do not believe in the likelihood of Persian oil deposits being worked at profit."

-- George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

#Believe Quotes #Oil Quotes #Persian Quotes

“One whiff of a savory aromatic soup and appetites come to attention. The steaming fragrance of a tempting soup is a prelude to the goodness to come. An inspired soup puts family and guests in a receptive mood for enjoying the rest of the menu.”

Source : Louis Pullig De Gouy (1949). “The Soup Book: 770 Recipes”, p.3, Courier Corporation
“The presidency is the most visible thread that runs through the tapestry of the American government. More often than not, for good or for ill, it sets the tone for the other branches and spurs the expectations of the people.”
“A fair question could be posed in this fashion: If people are not obeying existing laws, what makes us think they would obey any new laws?”
“A few drops of science will often disinfect an entire barrel full of ignorance and prejudice.”
“Today the two hundred million men in our country are entering into a civilized new world...but we, the two hundred million women, are still kept down in the dungeon.”
“When I'm on the court, it's like I'm in heaven.”
“I loved musicals, love them still. But also, I'm really inspired by comedy music.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“Truth is truth, though from an enemy, and spoken in malice.”

Source : John Bell, Joseph Addison, Michael Arne, John Banks, John Brown (1796). “British Theatre: Fatal curiosity”, p.73

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