"Success is man's god."

-- Aeschylus

#Success Quotes #Men Quotes

“This outbreak is moving ahead of efforts to control it.”
“Mind, I am not preaching anything contrary to accepted morality. I am not advocating free love in this or any other case. Society must go on, I suppose, and society can only exist if the normal, if the virtuous, and the slightly deceitful flourish, and if the passionate, the headstrong, and the too-truthful are condemned to suicide and madness.”

Source : Ford Madox Ford (2016). “The Good Soldier: Ford's works”, p.190, VM eBooks
“It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery”

Source : Jonathan Mayhew (1750). “A Discourse Concerning Unlimited Submission and Non-resistance to the Higher Powers: With Some Reflections on the Resistance Made to King Charles I, and on the Anniversary of His Death: in which the Mysterious Doctrine of the Princes' Saintship and Martyrdom is Unriddled: the Substance of which was Delivered in a Sermon Preached in the West Meeting-house in Boston the Lord's-day After the 30th of January, 1749/50...”, p.40
“People talk about escapism as though it's something nasty but escapism is wonderful!”
“The Lord has an ocean to give. Don't come with teaspoons.”
“It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn.”
“(Al) Lopez is a great believer in speed and hustle, in the go-go style of baseball. No other manager is so determined a foe of stodgy baseball, lack of hustle and slipshod practices and so powerful an advocate of the unexpected.”
“To almost die is to know that one day you will, and to never again feel the same about anything.”

Source : Patricia Cornwell (2010). “The Body Farm: Scarpetta 5”, p.169, Simon and Schuster

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