"Vivutur ingenio, that damn'd motto there Seduced me first to me a wicked player."

-- George Farquhar

#Player Quotes #Wicked Quotes #Genius Quotes

“Learn the duty as well as taste the pleasure of original work.”

Source : Robert James Graves (1863). “Studies in Physiology and Medicine”, p.34
“The Quaker loves an ample brim, A hat that bows to no salaam; And dear the beaver is to him As if it never made a dam.”
“I realized that the only purpose to revolution is to be able to love who you want, how you want, when you want and where you want...”

Source : "Song: 'True Revolutionaries'". 1999.
“I'm scared of failure all the time. But not scared enough to stop trying.”
“I admire vegetarians who refuse to eat nothing but vegetables in their homes, but I also admire those who put aside those principles or those preferences when they travel. Just to be a good guest.”
“The Victorians have been immoderately praised, and immoderately blamed, and surely it is time we formed some reasonable picture of them? There was their courageous, intellectually adventurous side, their greedy and inhuman side, their superbly poetic side, their morally pretentious side, their tea and buttered toast side, and their champagne and Skittles side. Much like ourselves, in fact, though rather dirtier.”
“The U.S. should never get involved where we have no clear national interest. We should not intervene militarily in a country like Syria, where we canâ€™t separate friend from foe and might end up arming the very people who hate us the most.”

Source : FaceBook post by Rand Paul from Jul 19, 2013
“We never choose anything at all. Things happen. Or not.”

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