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I'm not going to be a star, I'm going to be a legend.
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I'm not going to be a star, I'm going to be a legend.
If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry.
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Nothing that Shakespeare ever invented was to equal Lincoln's invention of himself and, in the process, us.
Titian, Rembrandt and Goya were the great painters. I am only a public clown.
Travers's Mary Poppins was a natural phenomena, ancient as mountain ranges, on first-name terms with the primal powers of the universe, adored and respected by everything that saw the world as it was. And she was a mystery... philosophically, I suspect now, the universe of Mary Poppins underpins all my writing.
Socrates used to call the opinions of the many by the name of Lamiae, bugbears to frighten children.
Pyrrhus, when his friends congratulated to him his victory over the Romans under Fabricius, but with great slaughter of his own side, said to them, "Yes; but if we have such another victory, we are undone".
The statement that "God is dead" comes from Nietzsche and has recently been trumpeted abroad by some German and American theologians. But the good Lord has not died of this; He who dwells in the heaven laughs at them.
In the case of most pains let this remark of Epicurus aid thee, that the pain is neither intolerable nor everlasting, if thou bear in mind that it has its limits, and if thou addest nothing to it in imagination...