"The Gospel of the army is cunning, as of all other human activities. The wisdom of the snake under the meekness of the sheep is what wins out. The first Commandment is--never let them get anything on you-- The second: Graft--get privileges others haven't got--worm yourself into confidence The Third--seem neat and prosperous--as if you had money in the bank"

-- John Dos Passos

#Army Quotes #Winning Quotes #Sheep Quotes

“The cloudy weather melts at length into beauty, and the brightest smiles of the heart are born of its tears.”
“The love that previously dared not speak its name has now grown hoarse from screaming it.”
“I forgive myself for not being perfect. I am living the very best way I know how.”
“Towards the end it got really rough. I take my hat of to Alice, he's still doing it. This is probably more work than going on the road for 2-3 months. I wish I was 25 again!”
“My mother is a great source of advice and wisdom and consolation for me.”
“The calibre of TV's changing. It's becoming much more epic. To rival film, definitely.”
“I keep everything that's private private.”
“Architecture may be frozen music, but it melts.”

Source : Osbert Lancaster (1975). “A cartoon history of architecture”, Harvard Common Pr

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