"Knowest thou not that kings have long hands? [Lat., An nescis longos regibus esse manus?]"

-- Ovid

#Kings Quotes #Hands Quotes #Long Quotes

“Truth is so impossible. Something has to be done for it.”
“Kyoto protocol is not a simple environmental issue, where you can say scientists are not unanimous. This is about international relations, this is about the economy, about trying to create a level playing field for big businesses throughout the world. You have to understand what is at stake, and that is why it is serious,...”
“We've seen in the last half century an incredible shift. This is just an extraordinary time to be alive.”
“In the large buy out space, which is where we (Kohlberg Kravis Roberts) focus our efforts, there are relatively few firms with the capital, experience, infrastructure and networks to compete effectively with the large complex companies that we seek to acquire.”
“There is no bad light. There is spectacular light and difficult light. It's up to you to use the light you have.”

Source : Jay Maisel (2014). “Light, Gesture, and Color”, p.2, New Riders
“Our health is a voyage and every illness is an adventure story.”

Source : Margiad Evans (1952). “A ray of darkness”
“An aria in an opera - Handel's 'Ombra mai fu,' for example - gets along with an incredibly small number of words and ideas and a large amount of variation and repetition. That's the beauty of it. It's not taxing to the listener's intelligence because if you haven't heard it the first time round, it'll come around again.”
“I never set out to do anything unusual or newsworthy. I just like to study and learn, and I've always been that way.”

Source : Source: www.mybestyears.com

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