Quotes

No man thinks more highly than I do of the patriotism, as well as abilities, of the very worthy gentlemen who have just addressed the House. But different men often see the same subject in different lights; and, therefore, I hope it will not be thought […]

‘But I ask you, my lords, how can anyone live without an occasional snack?’
-Caesar Claudius (Suetonius, The Twelve Caesars)

Since I am off to take an Organic Chemistry test, I figured that it would be best to share a funny quote on testing:

Now I lay me down to rest, and hope I pass tomorrow’s test. If I should die before I wake, that’s one less test I have to take.

–Mike

“Go confidently in the direction of your dreams. Live the life you have imagined.”

-Henry David Thoreau

“Most English-speaking people, for instance, will admit that cellar door is ‘beautiful’, especially if dissociated from its sense (and its spelling). More beautiful than, say, sky, and far more beautiful than beautiful. Well then, in Welsh for me cellar doors are extraordinarily frequent.” ~J.R.R. Tolkien On the appearance and sounds of words
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This is probably one of my all time favorite quotes:
“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you […]