A ruler of men faces two possible misfortunes: if he employs the worthy, the ministers will use worthiness as a pretext to rob their ruler of his power, but if he promotes men recklessly, his affairs will be neglected, and he will not prevail. Han Fei Read Quote
Aborting my baby is the most serious of the many maternal crimes I tally in my head when I am at my lowest, when the Bad Mother label seems to fit best. Rocketship was my baby. And I killed him. Ayelet Waldman Read Quote
My first Top of the Pops I didn’t want to do. I was terrified. I’d never done television before. Seeing the video afterwards was like watching myself die. Kate Bush Read Quote
Cross fit, callisthenics, and weight training are a regular part of my workout regime. It’s helped me a lot with my stamina, agility, and movement. Rithvik Dhanjani Read Quote
I never said I was going to play for Boca but rather that, if I went back to Argentina to play, I would do so for only one team, and that’s Boca. Gabriel Batistuta Read Quote
The UN’s unique legitimacy flows from a universal perception that it pursues a larger purpose than the interests of one country or a small group of countries. Atal Bihari Vajpayee Read Quote
If our dreams were more regular, more connected, more stable, they would also have more practical importance for us. Ernst Mach Read Quote
I am quite excited that Moi is leaving. Kenyans have changed. We have a free press, and it is no longer a situation of ‘follow in my footsteps.’ Binyavanga Wainaina Read Quote
