"Conscience ... seldom comes to a man's aid while he is in the zenith of health and revelling in pomp and luxury upon illgotten spoils. It is generally the last act of his life, and it comes too late to be of much service to others here, or to himself hereafter."

-- George Washington

#Men Quotes #Luxury Quotes #Too Late Quotes

“Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role.”

Source : 1962 Speech at West Point military academy, 5 Dec. According to the New York Times, 23 Nov1969, Prime Minister Harold Wilson later countered,'Mr Acheson is a distinguished figure who has lost a State Department and not yet found himself a role'.
“the most terribly human moments - the ones we want to pretend never happened - are the very moments that make us who we are today. ... You are defined not by life's imperfect moments, but by your reaction to them.”
“My father required me to honor my father and my mother too much to put up games on them. I did on occasion.”
“So, Eva Nine, you must sometimes disregard what someone is saying and focus instead on what they are doing. Watch and observe. That is when one reveals his true self.”

Source : Tony DiTerlizzi (2012). “A Hero for WondLa”, p.31, Simon and Schuster
“Itâ€™s when you hide things that you choke on them.”
“I tell people this: It's hard to write about walking in the park, but it's easy to write about a breakup.”

Source : "Five Questions with Kris Allen". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. November 23, 2009.
“Silence is my weapon, silence is my shield.”

Source : Source: espressostalinist.com
“I don't read books. I read the Daily Express and The Star.”

Source : Interview With Tom Bryant, www.theguardian.com. September 25, 2008.

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