“No man ever reaches manhood till a woman's tenderness Is a part of his possession.” Quote by Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that was called genocide in those days.” DesireTreatedGenocideSupporterSectionsNigeriaFederation Author:Chinua Achebe
“When I was 16, I started publishing all kinds of things in school magazines.” KindSchoolAll KindsMagazinesPublishing Author:Margaret Atwood
“If the human mind naturally produces noisome weeds, it also produces flowers and fruit; and ... the best method to mend the soil in general, is for each of us to cultivate his own particular spot.” IfsMindHumansProduceParticularFlowerMethodFruitSpotsSoilHuman MindWeed Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“It is in numberless instances happier to have a false opinion which we believe true, than a true one of which we doubt.” BelieveOpinionDoubtInstanceTrue Ones Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“Politics is the food of sense exposed to the hunger of folly.” PoliticsHungerFollyExposed Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“Men often prove the violence of their own prejudices, even by the violence with which they attack the prejudices of other people.” PeopleMenViolenceProvePrejudice Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“We are not slow at discovering the selfishness of others; for this plain reason--because it clashes with our own.” ReasonSelfishnessDiscoveringClash Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“Some women destroy all your sensibility towards them by their coldness, others by their heat.” WomenHeatSensibilityColdness Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke
“Silence augmenteth grief, writing increaseth rage” WritingGriefSilenceRage Author:Fulke Greville, 1st Baron Brooke