Indira Gandhi
“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.”
– Indira Gandhi (the former prime minister of India)
“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.”
– Indira Gandhi (the former prime minister of India)
“Never eat more than you can lift”
– Porcine star of stage and screen
“I am patient with stupidity, but not with those who are proud of it.”
– Edith Sitwell (a British poet and critic)
“The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.”
– Agatha Christie (an English writer)
“It is the historian’s function, not to make us clever for the next time, but to make us wise forever.”
– Jacob Burckhardt (a Swiss historian of art and culture and an influential figure in the historiography of both fields)
“When I do good, I feel good. When I do bad, I feel bad. That’s my religion.”
“Not having heard something is not as good as having heard it; having heard it is not as good as having seen it; having seen it is not as good as knowing it; knowing it is not as good as putting it into practice.”