"War is the most readily available form of chaos."

-- Frank Herbert

#War Quotes #Chaos Quotes #Form Quotes

“I liked Nixon fine, but Nixon was not a partier”
“If our courts lose their authority and their rulings are no longer respected, there will be no one left to resolve the divisive issues that can rip the social fabric apart ... The courts are a safety valve without which no democratic society can survive.”
“The contents of someone's bookcase are part of his history, like an ancestral portrait.”

Source : "About Books, Recoiling, Rereading, Retelling". New York Times, February 22, 1987.
“You vote yourselves salaries out of the public funds and care only for your own personal interests; hence the state limps along.”

Source : Aristophanes (2015). “The wasps - The birds - The frogs - The Thesmophoriazusae - The Ecclesiazusae”, p.276, Aristophanes
“You can't be afraid. You can be sad if you like. You can be angry. But it's the fear that'll freeze you in place.”

Source : Lauren DeStefano (2013). “Perfect Ruin”, p.234, Simon and Schuster
“Once we understand how they think, we can predict their behaviour. And once we predict it well, we can manipulate it. That is diplomacy.”
“In my opinion, Louis Armstrong is the greatest trumpet stylist of all time and has influenced every trumpet player of his time and long after”
“You never learn how to write a novel. You just learn how to write the novel that you're writing.”

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