"Every damn fool thing you do in this life you pay for."

-- Edith Piaf

#Pay Quotes #Fool Quotes #This Life Quotes

“I am none of those nonsensical fools that can whine and make romantic love--I leave that to younger brothers. Let my estate speakfor me.”

Source : Sarah Fielding (1904). “The Adventures of David Simple: Containing an Account of His Travels Through the Cities of London and Westminster in the Search of a Real Friend”
“Blindness to suffering is an inherent consequence of natural selection. Nature is neither kind nor cruel but indifferent.”
“The mere leader of fashion has no genuine claim to supremacy; at least, no abiding assurance of it. He has embroidered his title upon his waistcoat, and carries his worth in his watch chain; and, if he is allowed any real precedence for this it is almost a moral swindle,--a way of obtaining goods under false pretences.”
“Monotheism is but imperialism in religion.”

Source : James Henry Breasted (2010). “Development of Religion and Thought in Ancient Egypt”, p.315, Cosimo, Inc.
“As a model, it's a gypsy kind of life: living in hotels, working all the time, ordering room service instead of cooking for yourself. There's absolutely no nest-building.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“One thing I would like to see is a stronger ladder series for up-and-coming American drivers.”
“All the books on my shelves, when I would go to them to look for help with my anguish, they all just seemed so crass. They didn't get it. Those books don't understand. Nobody understands. The universe, nobody understands my agony, or my questioning, and it's this shift in what in the world around us could possibly be meaningful or helpful.”
“I am indebted to anyone who has ever written anything. I am indebted to the unknown carver of pictograms on a gallery of stone panels, which I encountered and stood in silence before on top of a distant odd-shaped hill in northern Kenya. For whatever reason the muses have most unexpectedly invited me to join this immense procession. I am humbled and delighted.”

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