"I seal that which was not to be said in the tomb that I become."

-- Umberto Eco

#Said Quotes #Seals Quotes

“It's hard to get a movie made about characters these days. We're in a climate where, unless it's based on a toy or it's a superhero where somewhere it ends in man - like Spider-Man, Superman or Iron Man - it's hard to get it made.”
“Never has our nation , or our world, stood on the precipice of adversity in such dire need of men answering the cry to rule well.”
“Christianity has not been tried and found wanting; it has been found difficult and not tried.”

Source : "Points of friction". Book by Agnes Repplier, "Consolations of the Conservative", 1920.
“I firmly believe that everyone deserves to live within walking distance of either beauty or convenience, if not both.”
“I don't like to put outrageous titles on young guys' heads, but he could be one of the best at that position. All it's going to take are longevity and health. If he has those two things by his side, he'll be one of the best.”
“Bud Light....the perfect beer for marketers about to lose their job.”
“An American of the present day reading his Sunday newspaper in a state of lazy collapse is one of the most perfect symbols of the triumph of quantity over quality that the world has yet seen.”

Source : Irving Babbitt (2005). “On Literature, Cultures, and Religion”, p.112, Transaction Publishers
“In proportion as one renders service he becomes great.”

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