"The economic position is only flourishing on the surface. Germany is in fact dancing on a volcano. If the short-term credits are called in, a large section of our economy would collapse."

-- Gustav Stresemann

#Volcanoes Quotes #Dancing Quotes #Germany Quotes

“In a friend you find a second self.”
“The dangerous assumption we unknowingly accept in the American dream is that our greatest asset is our own ability.”
“No one deserves to be whipped like an animal.”
“To struggle when hope is banished! To live when life's salt is gone! To dwell in a dream that's vanished! To endure, and go calmly on! The brave man is not he who feels no fear, For that were stupid and irrational; But he, whose noble soul its fear subdues, And bravely dares the danger nature shrinks from.”
“Giulia Melucci has written a wonderfully funny and moving book. It's like Eat, Pray, Love, with recipes.”
“But truly, if I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes.”

Source : In Plutarch 'Parallel Lives' 'Alexander' ch. 14, sect. 3
“There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.”
“What's brown and sounds like a bell? DUNG!”

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