"After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one."

-- Cato the Elder

#People Quotes #Politics Quotes #Monument Quotes

“Only desperation can account for what the Chinese do in the name of 'medicine.' That's something you might remind your New Age friends who've gone gaga over 'holistic medicine' and 'alternative Chinese cures.”
“In India we celebrate the commonality of major differences; we are a land of belonging rather than of blood.”

Source : Shashi Tharoor (2005). “Bookless In Baghdad”, p.102, Penguin Books India
“Revenge is good. It's what separates us from the animals and the hippies.”
“There have been a lotta tough guys. There have been pretenders. And there have been contenders. But there is only one king.”
“Kyouya my hair stylist. Mori-senpi go to the eye doctor and get him some contact lenses. -Tamaki What about me Tama-chan? -Hunny Hunny senpi. -Tamaki Yes sir! -Hunny You... go have some cake. -Tamaki It's just us Ousa-chan.Everyone else said they were too busy. . . -Hunny”
“That this individual life of all of us is not something limited in its temporal expression to the life that now we experience, follows from the very fact that here nothing final or individual is found expressed.”
“If I had the hand strength to sign autographs for everybody in Kansas City, I would... but its just impossible to get to everyone.”
“When a Cat adopts you there is nothing to be done about it except to put up with it until the wind changes.”

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