"Time is the shower of Danae; each drop is golden."

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Sophie Swetchine

#Time Quotes #Golden Quotes #Showers Quotes

“Those market researchers... are playing games with you and me and with this entire country. Their so-called samples of opinion are no more accurate or reliable than my grandmother's big toe was when it came to predicting the weather.”
“She is best who is least spoken of among men, whether for good or evil.”
“Labour, like all other things which are purchased and sold... has its natural and its market price.”

Source : 1817 Principles of Political Economy andTaxation.
“I'm unable to ignore the gift that God gave me, so I'm going to sing.”
“It's going to be like herding stray cats, and the political leaders who can do it will be remembered as the same kind of geniuses who pulled off the American Revolution.”

Source : William H. Calvin (2010). “Global Fever: How to Treat Climate Change”, p.177, William H. Calvin
“The heart and mind of every Muslim is affected by whether or not the Israel-Palestine issue is dealt with fairly.”
“We ought to be providing protective sanctuaries for the Kurdish rebels. That means finding some places where they can come and to which we will then be able to provide food and water and medical help.”
“It's been important to cultures throughout history with the court jester and the witch doctor and the shaman - all preach the same thing.”

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