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“Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
“A man growing old becomes a child again.”
— Sophocles
“I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.”
— Sophocles
“Now I see that going out into the testing ground of men it is the tongue and not the deed that wins the day.”
— Sophocles
“I would rather miss the mark acting well than win the day acting basely.”
— Sophocles
“No one longs to live more than someone growing old. ”
— Sophocles
“Not knowing anything is the sweetest life.”
— Sophocles
“You win the victory when you yield to friends.”
— Sophocles
“Be like the bird who, pausing in her flight awhile on boughs too slight, feels them give way beneath her, and yet sings, knowing she hath wings.”
— Victor Hugo
“To give thanks in solitude is enough. Thanksgiving has wings and goes where it must go. Your prayer knows much more about it than you do.”
— Victor Hugo
“Amnesty is as good for those who give it as for those who receive it. It has the admirable quality of bestowing mercy on both sides. ”
— Victor Hugo
“Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old. ”
— Victor Hugo
“Reaction - a boat which is going against the current but which does not prevent the river from flowing on. ”
— Victor Hugo
“The soul has illusions as the bird has wings: it is supported by them.”
— Victor Hugo
“May I kiss you then? On this miserable paper? I might as well open the window and kiss the night air. ”
— Franz Kafka
“ We all have wings, but they have not been of any avail to us and if we could tear them off, we would do so.”
— Franz Kafka
“Let me remind you of the old maxim: people under suspicion are better moving than at rest, since at rest they may be sitting in the balance without knowing it, being weighed together with their sins.”
— Franz Kafka
“My doctor tells me I should start slowing it down - but there are more old drunks than there are old doctors so let's all have another round.”
— Willie Nelson
“No man should escape our universities without knowing how little he knows. ”
— Julius Robert Oppenheimer
“The spirited horse, which will try to win the race of its own accord, will run even faster if encouraged.”
— Ovid
“Time, motion and wine cause sleep.”
— Ovid
“He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.”
— William Shakespeare
“Now is the winter of our discontent.”
— William Shakespeare
“O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil. ”
— William Shakespeare
“The determination to win is the better part of winning.”
— Daisaku Ikeda
“Sadness flies away on the wings of time. ”
— Jean de La Fontaine
“I was from such a large family that when I first met my wife, I told her: 'You can go work outside of the house and I'll stay home and continue making my cartoon strips. Maybe I'll make some commercials nearby, you know I'll do anything locally, but I would love to just stay at home and raise the kids like I did when I was growing up.' ”
— Robert Rodriguez
“I was the one in charge of the kids growing up. ”
— Robert Rodriguez
“I was a cartoonist when I was at university, but I decided to go into movie making knowing that I could still draw by doing movies, design work, story boards, and such.”
— Robert Rodriguez
“A lot of women don't know how to love because there's deep reasons for them not knowing how to love. And what I mean by deep reasons is deep and dark reasons. ”
— Lil Wayne
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