"Latin! The language of God! Or perhaps He speaks Hebrew? I suppose that's more likely and it will make things rather awkward in heaven, won't it? Will we all have to learn Hebrew?"

-- Bernard Cornwell

#Latin Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Awkward Quotes

“The only problem we've had is the amount of time it's taking people to develop titles.”
“I must explore desert ground and see what can grow. But there are limits. I know in my heart what I would never do.”
“Mao is a sometime Yin sometime Yang strange man, he has a soft-as-cotton outer layer, but at the same time has sharp needles hiding inside... I do not think he could achieve anything, at the end he will be crushed inside my palm.”
“Elementary and high school students will still be tested under the new law. There just won't be so much riding on the scores. Also the arts didn't disappear under the old law, No Child Left Behind. But, Christopher Woodside of the National Association for Music Education says with so much time spent testing math and reading, the arts suffered.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I like commas. I detest semi-colons â€” I donâ€™t think they belong in a story. And I gave up quotation marks long ago. I found I didnâ€™t need them, they were fly-specks on the page.”
“If it comes down to your ethics vs. a job, choose ethics. You can always find another job.”
“If you are proud of your descent from virtuous ancestors, how empty their virtue will leave your hands if you yourself are not virtuous. How little pride your ancestors will have in you in this world and the next if you do no good! All men are children of Adam whom Allah created by His own Hands, giving him paradise for a dwelling place and letting His angels bow down before him. But how little is the advantage from this since all the vices dwell in mankind and all the wicked impious people are among their number.”
“A young city, Miami lacks the history, the roots, and the traditions of other major metropolitan areas. Everybody here is from someplace else.”

Source : Edna Buchanan (2009). “The Corpse Had a Familiar Face”, p.9, Simon and Schuster

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