"[St. Patrick] was a terror to any snake that came in his path, whether it was the cold, slimy reptile sliding along the ground or the more dangerous snake that oppresses men through false teachings. And he drove the snakes out of the minds of men, snakes of superstition and brutality and cruelty."

-- Arthur Brisbane

#Teaching Quotes #Men Quotes #Snakes Quotes

“The only situation which might justify panic is one in which panic is likely to help. Such a situation never arises. Though pretended panic may sometimes cause a useful diversion, real panic can never be anything other than a waste of energy.”

Source : Simon Brett (2011). “Mrs. Pargeter's Package”, p.136, Severn House Publishers Ltd
“She asked me why I always had something flip to say. I said that I didn't know, but having been blessed with the gift, I felt obliged to use it.”

Source : Robert Crais (2011). “Stalking the Angel”, p.81, Crimeline
“I don't have any rules, because I would only be breaking them, so it's a waste of time”

Source : ELLE Interview, www.elle.com. April 27, 2015.
“To make agriculture sustainable, the grower has got to be able to make a profit.”
“If there's a good side of Islam, at the end of the day it serves evil.”
“When we die, no one remembers us for what we weighed. Our weight isn't etched into our headstones.”

Source : Twitter post from Jun 09, 2009
“It's not a stretch to say the whole financial industry revolves around the compass point of the absolutely safe AAA rating. But the financial crisis happened because AAA ratings stopped being something that had to be earned and turned into something that could be paid for.”
“Each book has been different and has been challenging in its own way to write.”

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