20 quotes found
“The dead can read tears.”
“Love delayed is lust augmented.”
“No man is a man until he has been a soldier.”
“Women only nag when they feel unappreciated.”
“That is morality,I make myself imagine that it is personal.”
“The moral of the story was that if you can talk, it's better not to tell the truth.”
“Family law is institutionally anti-male. I've been lobbying MPs, and I'm not going to give up campaigning for equality until I get equality.”
“So the news that divorced fathers are to be denied a legal right to a relationship with their children, in the long overdue review of family law published this week, fills me with horror and despair.”
“Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides, you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots have so entwined together that it...”
“Love itself is what is left over when being "in love" has burned away, and this is both an art and a fortunate accident.”
“Remember that fear causes to happen the very things it fears. That's why fear should be unknown to us.”
“Fascism is fundamentally and at bottom an aesthetic conception, and . . . it is your function as creators of beautiful things to portray with the greatest efficacy the sublime beauty and inevitable...”
“Sergeant Pietro Oliva was a good Catholic. He liked to go into a church and cross himself, genuflect to the alter, and then settle down to a little prayer and contemplation, savouring the coolness,...”
“There is only one thing worse than losing the one you love, and that is losing them without knowing why. If you are a dog, then your master is like a god to you, and the pain of losing him is great...”
“Men are sometimes driven by things that to a women make no sense, but she did know that Corelli had to be with his boys. Honour and common sense; in the light of the other, both of them are ridicul...”
“the general trouble with ignorance is always that ignorant people have no idea that that’s what they are. You can be ignorant and stupid and go through your whole life without ever encountering any...”
“Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected?”
“Don't give into him at all. Deny yourself. Because then your eyes will not be clouded by a madness that you cannot control, and then you will be able to learn to see him as he is. Do you understand?”
“Mustafa Kemal drily reminds his co-conspirators that the object is not to die for the revolution, but to live for it.”
“Love is a temporary madness; it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision. You have to work out whether your roots have so entwined together that it ...”
