Authority doesn’t work without prestige, or prestige without distance. Charles De Gaulle Deliberation is the work of many men. Action, of one alone. Charles De Gaulle France has lost the battle but she has not lost the war. Charles De Gaulle I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge. Charles De […]
Charles De Montesquieu Quotes
An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations. Charles De Montesquieu An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war. Charles De Montesquieu False happiness renders men stern and proud, and that happiness is never communicated. True happiness renders them kind and […]
Carl Sandburg Sayings
A baby is God’s opinion that life should go on. Carl Sandburg All human actions are equivalent… and all are on principle doomed to failure. Carl Sandburg Anger is the most impotent of passions. It effects nothing it goes about, and hurts the one who is possessed by it more than the one against whom […]
7 Quotations From Carlos Fuentes
I am a morning writer I am writing at eight-thirty in longhand and I keep at it until twelve-thirty, when I go for a swim. Then I come back, have lunch, and read in the afternoon until I take my walk for the next day’s writing. Carlos Fuentes I am not interested in slice of […]
12 Quotes From Carol Burnett
Adolescence is just one big walking pimple. Carol Burnett But I didn’t ask to have somebody nose around in my private life. I didn’t even ask to be famous. All I asked was to be able to earn a living making people laugh. Carol Burnett But I don’t begrudge anybody, because I know how hard […]
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