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“Detroit is really the most perfectly laid out city one could imagine, and such an enchanting park and lake, - infinitely better than any town I know in Europe. It ought to be a paradise in about fifty years when it has all matured.”
Source : Elinor Glyn (2013). “The Essential Elinor Glyn Collection”, p.313, eBookIt.com
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“I love controlling a race, chewing up an opponent. Let's get down and dirty. Let's fight it out. It's raw, animalistic, with no one to rely on but yourself. There's no better feeling than that.”
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“The wisdom of the wise and the experience of the ages is preserved into perpetuity by a nation's proverbs, fables, folk sayings and quotations.”
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“The first American insurance company was the Friendly Society for the Mutual Insurance of Houses Against Fire, founded in Charles Town in South Carolina, in 1735.”
Source : "The Invisible Bankers, Everything The Insurance Industry Never Wanted You To Know". Book by Andrew P. Tobias, 1982.
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“The lack of education and lack of skills don't hurt the unemployed, they hurt America and American business, making us less competitive in the global market.”
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“Over past period, we have handled relations with China very carefully. We do not take provocative measures, we make sure that there are no surprises, and we hope that through channels of communication, we can gradually build up trust.”
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“Amongst the friends of Allah (Awliya), the Qur'an is considered as a love letter from Allah, which inevitably is read continuously to remind them of their Beloved.”
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“But anyone who has been that young knows that the great grief of love is that your body feels the most when it knows the least.”
Source : Sarah Dunant (2006). “In the Company of the Courtesan: A Novel”, p.226, Random House
