"Choose old people for enemies. They die. You win."

-- Jacob M. Appel

#Revenge Quotes #Winning Quotes #People Quotes

“This year we plan to run and shoot. Next season we hope to run and score.”
“The terrible, cold, cruel part is Wall Street. Rivers of gold flow there from all over the earth, and death comes with it. There, as nowhere else, you feel a total absence of the spirit: herds of men who cannot count past three, herds more who cannot get past six, scorn for pure science and demoniacal respect for the present. And the terrible thing is that the crowd that fills the street believes that the world will always be the same and that it is their duty to keep that huge machine running, day and night, forever.”
“Only he who is without anything is without enemies.”

Source : Rafael Sabatini (2008). “Chronicles Of Captain Blood”, p.93, House of Stratus
“Any movement in history which attempts to perpetuate itself, becomes reactionary.”
“Interviewing is not a democratic art.”

Source : "Vanishing act" by Andrew O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2007.
“Our bodies are home to trillions of microbes, and these creatures define who we are.”
“Joy comes and goes, hope ebbs and flows Like the wave; Change doth unknit the tranquil strength of men. Love tends life a little grace, A few sad smiles; and then, Both are laid in one cold place, In the grave.”
“There are no ordinary cats.”

Source : "There hangs a tail ..." by Justine Hankins, www.theguardian.com. August 6, 2004.

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