"Property is in its nature timid and seeks protection, and nothing is more gratifying to government than to become a protector."

-- John C. Calhoun

#Government Quotes #Protection Quotes #Property Quotes

“I have gained and lost the same 10 pounds so many times over and over again my cellulite must have deja vu!”
“Love means having to say you're sorry every fifteen minutes.”
“Too much mystery is merely an annoyance. Too much adventure is exhausting. And a little terror goes a long way.”
“You create the world, blink by blink. It is entirely yours to discover and yours to create.”
“An exception was made with respect to me, because of my victory over Marshall. Some of the masters objected to my entry ... one of them was Dr. Bernstein. I had the good fortune to play him in the first round., and beat him in such fashion as to obtain the Rothschild prize for the most brilliant game ... a profound feeling of respect for my ability remained throughout the rest of the contest.”
“...but in every century, and ever since England has been what it is, an Englishman has always felt somewhat ashamed of his own emotion and of his own sympathy.”

Source : Baroness Orczy (2015). “The Scarlet Pimpernel”, p.31, Xist Publishing
“Maturity: the confidence to have no opinions on many things.”

Source : Twitter post from Jan 29, 2014
“I ... practiced all the arts of apology, evasion, and invisibility, to which procrastinators must sooner or later be reduced.”

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