"Man is to be trained chiefly by studying and by knowing man."

-- William E. Gladstone

#Men Quotes #Knowing Quotes #Study Quotes

“Leave a door open long enough, a cat will enter. Leave food, it will stay.”
“'Tis spring; come out to ramble The hilly brakes around, For under thorn and bramble About the hollow ground The primroses are found. And there's the windflower chilly With all the winds at play, And there's the Lenten lily That has not long to stay And dies on Easter day.”
“Perhaps there is supranatural: reason beyond the normal definitions of fact or data-based logic; something that only makes sense if you can see a bigger picture of reality. Maybe that is where faith fits in.”
“I think I have gone through my entire public career never telling a lie. I have made mistakes but I never knowingly lied.”
“There is no such things as "Islamic terrorism," because terrorism differs from Islam. There's just terrorism, not Islamic terrorism. But the term "Islamic terrorism" has become widespread.”

Source : "If Sanctions Are Imposed on Syria, the Entire World Will Pay the Price". Memri TV, December 2005.
“My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances.”
“Never forget what you learned in the light when you are in the dark.”
“... I am dark but fair, / Black but fair.”

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