"Wars are sometimes waged to extend trade-the blood of many being shed to enrich a few."

-- William Jennings Bryan

#War Quotes #Blood Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“Often, the most extraordinary opportunities are hidden among the seemingly insignificant events of life. If we do not pay attention to these events, we can easily miss the opportunities.”
“For too long the world has failed to recognise that the Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement are about fine athletics and fine art.”
“The best teacher in life is experience.”

Source : "LeBron, Cavs survive Warriors comeback to win Game 3 96-91" by Tom Withers, www.businessinsider.com. June 10, 2015.
“There are now about as many different varieties of letters as there are different kinds of fools.”

Source : Eric Gill (2016). “An Essay on Typography”, p.43, Laurus
“In Indiana we had a queen we named Alice which lived to the ripe old age of eight years and two months and did excellent work in her seventh year. There can be no doubt about the authenticity of this statement. We sold her to John Chapel of Oakland City, Indiana, and she was the only queen in his yard with wings clipped. This, however is a rare exception. At the time I was experimenting with artificial combs with wooden cells in which the queen laid.”
“I'm half-black, half-white, so I basically put it like this: I can fit in anywhere. That's why I write so many stories from so many different perspectives, because I've seen so many.”
“My domineering lover made no apologies for his caveman tendencies.”
“The coaches today should realize that they are, after all, working with children who sometimes have to stand up to physical and moral stresses which not even all grown-ups could bear.”

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