"Eva Stachniak has given readers a thrilling glimpse into the scandals and secrets at the heart of the Russian Imperial court. With deft prose and exquisite detail, Stachniak has resurrected one of the most compelling ages in history. Turn off the phones and lock the doorsâ€”you will not put it down."

-- Deanna Raybourn

#Heart Quotes #Phones Quotes #Doors Quotes

“The greatest gift you can give someone is your time, your attention, your love, your concern.”
“If one who looked from a tower for a new star, watching for years the same part of the sky, suddenly saw it (quite by chance while thinking of other things), and knew it for the star for which he had hoped, how many millions of men would never care?”
“Success is doing what you said you would do, consistantly, with clarity, focus, ease and grace.”
“I am getting so far out one day I won't come back at all.”
“There are lot memories to take home but the most emotional moment has been when I was touching down in New Delhi. Tears rolled down when I saw the red soil in Delhi from the plane.”
“Now I'm not the type that gets upset, Try to disrespect folks just to earn respect. But learn this fact: whether white or black, I can't be conquered in my style of rap. For jealousy and envy are dumb ones' tools, So Ricky says nothing, he keeps his cool. Revenge is not a mission that the Ruler's on, Just forgiveness required for the wrong that's done.”

Source : Song: The Ruler's Back, Album: The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, 1988
“Indeed, I think most Americans now know that in 1935 when Social Security was created, there were some 42 Americans working for every American collecting retirement benefits.”
“Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation.”

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