"We are not a civilized country if we can read in a newspaper what a lady tells her boyfriend or husband."

-- Silvio Berlusconi

#Country Quotes #Husband Quotes #Civilization Quotes

“He who does not meditate acts as one who never looks into the mirror and so does not bother to put himself in order, since he can be dirty without knowing it. The person who meditates and turns his thoughts to God who is the mirror of the soul, seeks to know his defects and tries to correct them, moderates himself in his impulses and puts his conscience in order.”
“You've got to have a sense of humour about sex. When you look at it, it's all pretty ridiculous, isn't it?”
“I care about the presidential elections. I always vote. Sometimes I've voted more than once, illegally. But you can't anymore. The picture ID has ruined everything.”
“Stand at the crossroads if you will, but if you'll not choose, I'll move on without you”

Source : Jacqueline Carey (2003). “Kushiel's Chosen: A Novel”, p.111, Macmillan
“My father would never have come to visit, he detested Eva's [Braun] choice in a man and the fact [Adolf] Hitler had set her up in an apartment. To him it was deeply humiliating that she was living with a man at his own whim at an apartment he was paying for.”
“I don't say: 'can't do that', 'won't do that'. I've never thought in that way about work. The genuine truth, and I do think about this a lot, is that I'm one of the least competitive people you'll ever meet. Except with myself.”
“Look at nature - look at birds, look at fish. Things that look good, work good. People don't get the message of ergonomics.”
“I do believe very much in the idea of unexpected or "convulsive" beauty - beauty in the service of liberty.”

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