The obstinacy of cleverness and reason is nothing to the obstinacy of folly and inanity.
Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid
In dark ages people are best guided by religion, as in a pitch-black night a blind man is the best guide; he knows the roads and paths better than a man who can see. When daylight comes, however, it is foolish to use blind, old men as guides.
Nothing is sillier than this charge of plagiarism. There is no sixth commandment in art. The poet dare help himself wherever he lists, wherever he finds material suited to his work. He may even appropriate entire columns with their carved capitals, if the temple he thus supports be a beautiful one. Goethe understood this very well, and so did Shakespeare before him.
There is only one writer in whom I find something that reminds me of the directness of style which is found in the Bible. It is Shakespeare.
The more i get to know people, the more i like dogs.
Wherever they burn books they will also, in the end, burn human beings.
Leo simply goes one way with his body and another with the ball. You have to either guess right or foul him.
Figo is as important to England as Beckham is.
What gods do you pray to?
Instant Karma's gonna get you, gonna knock you right on the head