"A feast not profuse but elegant; more of salt [refinement] than of expense."

--

Lord Byron

#Salt Quotes #Refinement Quotes #Expenses Quotes

“I hope people don't think I'm crazy, because I'm not.”
“Our prisons are full of people who think they're Napoleon..or God.”
“How others judge me is none of my business.”
“We all have weaknesses. But I have figured that others have put up with mine so tolerably that I would be much less than fair not to make a reasonable discount for theirs.”
“Republicans and Democrats have used accounting gimmicks and competing government analyses to deceive the public into believing that 2 + 2 = 6. If our leaders cannot agree on the numbers, if 'facts' are fictional, how can they possibly have a substantive debate on solutions?”
“You know, we have two families: the one we're born into, and the one that we make for ourselves afterwards.”
“The most lively fancy aided by the strongest description cannot equal the reality of the opera.”
“I know that love is about power, too. Who gives, who takes. Who is willing to risk showing their true self.”

Source : Alison Goodman (2011). “Eona”, p.281, Penguin

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