Only the stupidest calves choose their own butcher. Konrad Adenauer butchercalvechoose Change image and share on social
When you grumble about a taxi being dirty, people your own age will absolutely agree with you, whereas younger people say, 'You should be so lucky to have a taxi - I walk to work!' So I have lots of young friends, who fortunately don't treat me as a guru, a person that knows all the answers. Ian Mckellen absolutelyageagree share on social
I don't see that my age has anything to do with what is between the covers of my book, any more than the fact that I am right-handed. It's a fact of my biography, but it's uninteresting. Eleanor Catton agebiographybook Change image and share on social
Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made. Otto von Bismarck lawmakesausage Change image and share on social
We cannot hold a torch to light another's path without brightening our own. Ben Sweetland brightenholdlight Change image and share on social
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself. Chief Seattle lifemanstrand Change image and share on social
The charm of history and its enigmatic lesson consist in the fact that, from age to age, nothing changes and yet everything is completely different. Aldous Huxley agecharmcompletely Change image and share on social
I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents. Pablo Picasso accidentencounterhistory Change image and share on social