John Maynard Keynes Quotes
He had one illusion - France; and one disillusion - mankind, including Frenchmen, and his colleagues not least.John Maynard Keynes
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Everyone thinks their family is the craziest family in the world. Like, 'My God, my family's crazy!'
Garret Dillahunt -
Since the end of the Cold War, Soviet aggression had been replaced by a number of particularly venomous threats, from Timothy McVeigh to Osama bin Laden.
Barbara Olson -
I don't think anyone has qualms in saying victory to the people of India. But when a political party appropriates such a slogan and says this is the definition of patriotism, those who say it are patriotic and those who don't are not patriotic, then I reject that definition.
Palaniappan Chidambaram -
Science may be described as the art of systematic over-simplification.
Karl Popper -
I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I was already regretting it. And I regretted it every day since.
Walter Cronkite -
As you become more clear about who you really are, you'll be better able to decide what is best for you - the first time around.
Oprah Winfrey
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I'm a hoot and a half, I like to think.
Xosha Roquemore -
Great men lose somewhat of their greatness by being near us; ordinary men gain much.
Walter Savage Landor -
In zombie horror, the juxtaposition of the calm world of the living and the menace of the undead inspires terror. In zombie comedy, like 'Pride and Prejudice and Zombies,' it is played for laughs.
Adam Cohen -
So, to praise others for their virtues can but encourage one's own efforts.
Nagarjuna -
So many people are of mixed heritage; everyone is from somewhere else.
G. Willow Wilson -
The gifts of nature are infinite in their variety, and mind differs from mind almost as much as body from body.
Quintilian
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Harry S. Truman had his moods. His birthplace is the only tourist attraction in America where you don't see Japanese with cameras.
A. Whitney Brown -
If Moses had been paid newspaper rates for the Ten Commandments, he might have written the Two Thousand Commandments.
Isaac Bashevis Singer -
Um, I have an enormous faith in God. I have an enormous support system that also has that same belief.
Katey Sagal -
How many shots does it take before the concept ay choice becomes obsolete?
Irvine Welsh -
My father had a dark glimmer in his eye as he moved behind her. 'Old?' He spoke in a low voice as he began to rub her shoulders again. 'Woman, I have a mind to prove you wrong.'She smiled a wry smile. 'Sir, I have a mind to let you.'
Patrick Rothfuss -
And now the sagacious reader, who is capable of reading into these lines what does not stand written in them, but is nevertheless implied, will be able to form some conception of the serious feelings with which I then set foot in Emmendingen.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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With how much ease believe we what we wish!
John Dryden -
Space is still filled with the noise of destruction and annihilation, the shouts of self-assurance and arrogance, the weeping of despair and helplessness. But round about the horizon the eternal realities stand silent in their age-old longing. There shines on them already the first mild light of the radiant fulfillment to come. From afar sound the first notes as of pipes and voices, not yet discernable as a song or melody. It is all far off still, and only just announced and foretold. But it is happening, today.
Alfred Delp -
What Do You Care What Other People Think?
Richard Feynman -
The nicest people fall in love indiscriminately ... while under the influence of that pre-eminently selfish lunacy they may make the most outrageous demands upon their friends with no other excuse than their painful need.
Margery Allingham -
My idols are Janis Joplin and Annie Lennox, who are neither of them from the typical pop culture.
Natalie Cole -
He had one illusion - France; and one disillusion - mankind, including Frenchmen, and his colleagues not least.
John Maynard Keynes