Saint Basil Quotes

Any one who chooses will set up for a literary critic, though he cannot tell us where he went to school, or how much time was spent in his education, and knows nothing about letters at all.

Saint Basil

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 330 - 379

Topics

EducationTimeSchoolNothingWill

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

WisdomWorldProsperityEverything

I have always been uncomfortable with a series of movies. I hate that word 'franchise' - it always makes me think of French fries. What I felt each time was that we were going for broke, that this was going to be the last in the series. You can't count on anything.

Sigourney Weaver

TimeHateMeThinkUncomfortable

You want a poem to unsettle something. There's a deep and interesting kind of troubling that poems do, which is to say, 'This is what you think you're certain of, and I'm going to show you how that's not enough. There's something more that might be even more rewarding if you're willing to let go of what you already know.'

Tracy K. Smith

DeepThinkInterestingEnoughYou

I don't like getting up in front of people and being the loud one when everybody's out quiet and you're the only one talking. I'm not a fan of that. I'm fine when I get in front of a camera, I don't care. You'll never see me on stage. Not at all.

Travis Fimmel

PeopleMeCareTalkingCameraYou

As to the presidency, the two happiest days of my life were those of my entrance upon the office and my surrender of it.

Martin Van Buren

LifeMy LifeSurrenderOfficeDays

I just wanted to be a part of something that's a horror movie that scares you.

Michael Pena

YouHorrorSomethingJustMovie

The most important thing for me is to have real friendship between Egyptians and Americans.

Mohammed Morsi

FriendshipMeImportantRealBetween

Facts are stupid until brought into connection with some general law.

Louis Agassiz

LawStupidFactsConnectionGeneral

'Rozabal' was theological while 'Chanakya' is political. Unlike 'Rozabal,' which was about research, the aim of 'Chanakya' is plot, plot, plot, which carries the character. The common DNA, of course, is history.

Ashwin Sanghi

CharacterHistoryResearchPolitical

Bose and Einstein had triggered low-temperature experiments that have led to the discovery of new matter. I owe my work and my Nobel to them.

Wolfgang Ketterle

WorkDiscoveryNewMatterOweLed

If anybody doubts my loyalty to my country, I'll punch him in the nose, and I don't care how old he is.

William Wyler

LoyaltyCareCountryOldHimNose

Well, in the sense that we do not tour or record together anymore - then I suppose not. But if our old recordings get heard more we shall be delighted.

Peter Asher

TogetherMoreOldWellSenseGet

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