Quotes of the Week - Nov 10, 2009:
"I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." --
Bernie Madoff, jailed financier and Ponzi schemer, in newly released
interview with representatives of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
"This is all happening because my father didn't buy me a train
set as a kid." --Warren Buffett, investor, on his company's $26
billion purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad - its biggest
deal ever.
"I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears."
-- Rihanna, pop singer, on the unprecedented levels of media attention
she endured after she was assaulted by former boyfriend Chris Brown
in February.
Authors: Shakespeare - Macbeth Quotes, Famous Macbeth Quotes Quotations
I
am afraid to think what I have done;
Look on't again I dare not. Macbeth, 2. 2
Infirm
of purpose! Macbeth, 2. 2
'Tis
the eye of childhood
That fears a painted devil. Macbeth, 2. 2
Will
all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood
Clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather
The multitudinous seas incarnadine,
Making the green one red. Macbeth, 2. 2
A
little water clears us of this deed. Macbeth, 2. 2
Here's
a knocking, indeed! If a man were porter of hell-gate he should
have old turning the key. Knock, knock, knock! Who's there,
i' the name of Beelzebub? Here's a farmer that hanged himself
on the expectation of plenty. Macbeth,
2. 3
This
place is too cold for hell. I'll devil-porter it no further:
I had thought to have let in some of all professions, that go
the primrose way to the everlasting bonfire. Macbeth, 2. 3
Porter:
Drink, sir, is a great provoker of three things.
Macduff: What three things does drink especially provoke?
Porter: Marry, sir, nose-painting, sleep, and urine. Lechery,
sir, it provokes, and unprovokes; it provokes the desire, but
it takes away the performance. Macbeth, 2. 3
The
labor we delight in physics pain. Macbeth, 2. 3
The
night has been unruly: where we lay,
Our chimneys were blown down; and, as they say,
Lamentings heard i' the air; strange screams of death,
And prophesying with accents terrible
Of dire combustion and confused events
New hatched to the woeful time. The obscure bird
Clamored the livelong night: some say the earth
Was feverous and did shake. Macbeth, 2. 3