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“The high ideals and promises you once dressed the future in are dancing in the embers with the wind.”
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“Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their vicious nature, whenever they may find occasion for it.”
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“If you get your face and your name out there enough, people will start to recognize you.”
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“You try not to become so emotionally attached to your character, but you do.”
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“Once a woman has given you her heart, you can never get rid of the rest of her.”
Source : William. II Congreve William Wycherley (John Vanbrugh and Farquhar George), William. II Wycherley, William Congreve, George Farquhar, John Vanbrugh (1840). “Dramatic Works with Biographical and Critical Notices by Leigh Hunt. - London, Moxon 1840”, p.314
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“The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape”
Source : Alice James (1934). “Her Brothers Her Journal”
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“Ideas don't make you rich. The correct execution of ideas does.”
Source : Felix Dennis (2008). “How to Get Rich: One of the World's Greatest Entrepreneurs Shares His Secrets”, p.70, Penguin
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“I think that the human race does command its own destiny and that that destiny can eventually embrace the stars.”
Source : Lorraine Hansberry (2012). “Les Blancs: The Collected Last Plays: The Drinking Gourd/What Use Are Flowers?”, p.225, Vintage