"To make a living space, there first had to be a killing space."

-- Niall Ferguson

#Space Quotes #History Quotes #Firsts Quotes

“I most want to be remembered for being as great a mother to James and Lennon as my mum was to me and my brother Jamie.”
“Cats of good breed hunt better fat than lean.”

Source : Benvenuto Cellini (1952). “Memoirs of Benvenuto Cellini: a Florentine Artist”
“Of many large volumes the index is the best portion and the usefullest. A glance through the casement gives whatever knowledge of the interior is needful. An epitome is only a book shortened; and as a general rule, the worth increases as the size lessens.”
“The Thin Man was a good break, because it was highly popular. I played a gigolo in it.”
“I love to make stories out of license plates on cars about the initials and the numbers - my mum used to do that with me.”
“We turn to dust, and all our mightiest works die too.”
“I, the man of color, want only this: That the tool never possess the man. That the enslavement of man by man cease forever. That is, of one by another. That it be possible for me to discover and to love man, wherever he may be.”
“Don't let your habits become handcuffs”

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