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 - Henry IV Part 2 Quotes, Henry IV Part 2 Quotations
His
cares are now all ended. Henry IV, Part 2, 5. 2
This
is the English, not the Turkish court;
Not Amurath an Amurath succeeds,
But Harry, Harry. Henry IV, Part 2, 5. 2
Sorrow
so royally in you appears,
That I will deeply put the fashion on. Henry IV, Part 2, 5. 2
My
father is gone wild into his grave. Henry
IV, Part 2, 5. 2
'Tis
merry in hall when beards wag all. Henry IV, Part 2, 5. 3
Falstaff: What wind blew you hither, Pistol?
Pistol: Not the ill wind which blows no man to good. Henry IV, Part 2, 5. 3
A
foutre for the world, and worldlings base!
I speak of Africa and golden joys. Henry IV, Part 2, 5. 3
I
know thee not, old man: fall to thy prayers;
How ill white hairs become a fool and jester!
I have long dreamed of such a kind of man,
So surfeit-swelled, so old, and so profane. Henry IV, Part 2, 5. 5
Make
less thy body hence, and more thy grace;
Leave gourmandising; know the grave doth gape
For thee thrice wider than for other men. Henry
IV, Part 2, 5. 5
Presume
not that I am the thing I was. Henry
IV, Part 2, 5. 5