"Old, that's an affront no woman can well bear."

-- Miguel de Cervantes

#Women Quotes #Bears Quotes #Affront Quotes

“The reality comes first, and the symbol comes after. I see these things, and suddenly they become symbolic of life.”
“The word 'mundane' has come to mean 'boring' and 'dull', and it really shouldn't - it should mean the opposite. Because it comes from the latin mundus, meaning 'the world'. And the world is anything but dull: The world is wonderful. There's real poetry in the real world. Science is the poetry of reality.”
“If you're going to be a sexual predator, be a Democrat.”
“Who do you have to sleep with to get laid in this town?”
“No matter how long it's been, no matter how impossible it looks, if you'll stay in faith, your time is coming.”
“If we will only think, we shall begin to thank.”
“The equations at which we arrive must be such that a person of any nation, by substituting the numerical values of the quantities as measured by his own national units, would obtain a true result.”

Source : James Clerk Maxwell (2002). “The Scientific Letters and Papers of James Clerk Maxwell:”, p.518, Cambridge University Press
“You can't copy anybody and end with anything. If you copy, it means you're working without any real feeling.”

Source : Billie Holiday, William Dufty (2011). “Lady Sings the Blues: The 50th-Anniversay Edition with a Revised Discography”, p.61, Broadway Books

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