Parthenia Gillis

I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had an underlying truth. (Umberto Eco)

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both. (Dwight D. Eisenhower , Inaugural Address, January 20, 1953)

But at my back I always hear Time’s winged chariot hurrying near. (Andrew Marvell)

Against stupidity, the gods themselves contend in vain. (Friedrich von Schiller)

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship. (John D. Rockefeller)

Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions. (Frank Lloyd Wright)

C makes it easy to shoot yourself in the foot; C++ makes it harder, but when you do, it blows away your whole leg. (Bjarne Stroustrup)

I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use. (Galileo Galilei)

Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions. (Frank Lloyd Wright)

God is a comedian playing to an audience too afraid to laugh. (Voltaire)

Try to learn something about everything and everything about something. (Thomas Henry Huxley)

Talent does what it can; genius does what it must. (Edward George Bulwer-Lytton)

The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them. (Albert Einstein)

Women might be able to fake orgasms. But men can fake a whole relationship. (Sharon Stone)

Many wealthy people are little more than janitors of their possessions. (Frank Lloyd Wright)

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on. (Sir Winston Churchill)

Facts are the enemy of truth. (Don Quixote – Man of La Mancha)