"No need for confusion, my dear Mulgrave [...] Beautiful wine and sour vinegar come from exactly the same source. Curiously if one leaves a bottle of wine open for long enough it will become vinegar. Happily in this house wine never survives long enough to go bad."

-- David Gemmell

#Beautiful Quotes #Wine Quotes #Confusion Quotes

“We have been brainwashed by school, indoctrinated by industrial propaganda, and mesmerized by the popular media into believing that compliance is not only safe but right and necessary.”
“How strange it is that people of honest feelings and sensibilty, who would not take advantage of a man born without arms or legs or eyesâ€”how such people think nothing of abusing a man with low intelligence.”

Source : Daniel Keyes (2004). “Algernon, Charlie, and I: A Writer's Journey”, p.44, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Sometimes the most brilliant and intelligent minds do not shine in standardized tests because they do not have standardized minds.”
“I was very active but I was dyslexic and had a really hard time at school.”
“Alexander the Great, who said on his wedding night, It's only a nickname. Never got a dinner!”
“I don't like to look a man in the eye.”
“The 'private sector' of the economy is, in fact, the voluntary sector; and the 'public sector' is, in fact, the coercive sector.”

Source : Henry Hazlitt (1971). “Man Vs. the Welfare State”, p.121, Ludwig von Mises Institute
“My own theory is that we are in the middle of a dramatic and broad technological and economic shift in which software companies are poised to take over large swathes of the economy”

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