"We poison our lives with fear of burglary and shipwreck, and, ask anyone, the house is never burgled, and the ship never goes down."

-- Jean Anouilh

#House Quotes #Poison Quotes #Ships Quotes

“Arson, after all, is an artificial crime...A large number of houses deserve to be burnt.”
“No man can adequately reach and explain a single word of God with all his words”
“Our starting point is not the individual: We do not subscribe to the view that one should feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, or clothe the naked â€¦ Our objectives are different: We must have a healthy people in order to prevail in the world.”
“Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.”

Source : Victor Hugo (1883). “Oration on Voltaire”
“video games are the comic books of our time... It's a medium that gains no respect among the intelligentsia".”
“When you never leave the literary biosphere, you forget how few people actually read books, and that in turn makes you start overestimating both your ability to make money and your relative renown, which has dangerous consequences: the first means you may end up in debt; the second means you may end up a horrid bore.”
“As for food, half of my friends have dug their graves with their teeth.”
“Cryptography is typically bypassed, not penetrated.”

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