"Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey."

-- Raymond Queneau

#Odyssey Quotes #Ulysses Quotes #Ends Quotes

“Evil is, good or truth misplaced.”
“I am the only man who can say he's been in Take That and at least two members of the Spice Girls.”
“We are always peace. To get rid of the idea that we are not peace is all that is required.”
“Fiction isn't made by scraping the bones of topicality for the last shreds and sinews, to be processed into mechanically recovered prose. Like journalism, it deals in ideas as well as facts, but also in metaphors, symbols and myths.”
“One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one's soul.”

Source : W. Somerset Maugham (2009). “The Painted Veil”, p.119, Random House
“The honour is overpaid,When he that did the act is commentator.”

Source : James Shirley, Alexander Dyce (1833). “Honoria and Mammon. Chabot, Admiral of France. The acardia. The triumph of peace. A contention for honour and riches. The triumph of beauty. Cupid and death. The contention of Ajax and Ulysses, &c. Poems”, p.380
“I believe young voters will either vote for Obama or not vote at all. So the problem is not Obama the problem is the system. If you think about how mess up this country is, most folk really don't have choices.”
“Complaining is the absolute worst possible thing you could do for your health or your wealth. The worst!”

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