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“Have you heard about the Irishman who reversed into a car boot sale and sold the engine?”
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“Women are treated as unjustly in poetry as in life. The feminine ones are not idealistic, and the idealistic not feminine.”
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“Heed the spark or you may dread the fire ...”
Source : Miles Franklin (2014). “Some Everyday Folk and Dawn”, p.81, Simon and Schuster
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“It does mean, if this is the idea, the end of Britain as an independent European state...it means the end of a thousand years of history.”
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“Father: Why did you not become mine God!? God: Because you did not believe in me.”
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“Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.”
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“An expert must be BOLD if he hopes to alchemize his homespun theory into conventional wisdom.”
Source : Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner (2006). “Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything”, p.121, Penguin UK
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“Song brings of itself a cheerfulness that wakes the heart of joy.”
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“Educating the masses was intended only to improve the relationship between the top and the bottom of society. Not for changing the nature of the relationship.”
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“Freestyle, especially aerials, fits the Chinese because we are good at gymnastics.”
