Dante himself is open to the suspicion of partiality: it is said, not without apparent ground, that he puts into hell all the enemies of the political cause, which, in his eyes, was that of Italy and God.
Louis Freeh said on national TV that actionable intelligence could have allowed us to stop the hijackings.
Knowledge, may it be said, is higher than magic and is more to be sought. It is quite possible to see what is happening and yet not know what is forward, for while seeing is believing, it does not follow that either seeing or believing is knowing.
At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means.
Poetry, it is often said and loudly so, is life's true mirror. But a monkey looking into a work of literature looks in vain for Socrates.
I always said life consists of love and work. I tried to balance it 50-50. And, of course, now I'm so happy I did.
Somebody said the key to life is to work hard, play hard, rest hard, and I've pretty much adopted that.
Health-wise, I couldn't have said what my life expectancy would've been if I'd just carried on doing solid blocks of stand-up.
I'm an old man, and all my life I've said that Notre Dame should remain independent because it's a national school.
I only knew about daily life. It was said, well, it isn't everybody's daily life. That is why I started.
I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth taking the risk.
When I found out I had cancer, I just said one thing: 'I want to hold on to life' and that changed everything for me.
As I said, I spent most of my adult life thinking I didn't have a vote, and therefore that what I thought didn't matter.
When I was in the Army, I read a book by Adlai Stevenson. He said law was as noble as saving a person's life. So at one point, I felt that way too.
I've always said that at the end of the day, on a legal issue, I think a wise old woman and a wise old man are going to reach the same conclusion.
'Piaf' I did it because I wanted to do more theater instead of only musicals, and someone gave me the book and said to me, 'You have to do it.'
Mitt Romney is the guy who said corporations are people. No, Governor Romney, corporations are not people.
I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want to be seen as a sex symbol.
I've never been too afraid of what other people have said, especially when I was younger, but I suppose that was the arrogance of youth.
I dunno. Zombies are kinda cool," Jonathan said. "They just don't give a dusty fart about anything." — Bats 2015
What kind of songs do you like? she asked. "The ones that remind me of you," I said.