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 1 Quotes, Henry IV Part 1 Quotations
Two
stars keep not their motion in one sphere. Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
But
thought's the slave of life, and life time's fool;
And time, that takes survey of all the world,
Must have a stop. Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
When
that this body did contain a spirit,
A kingdom for it was too small a bound;
But now two paces of the vilest earth
Is room enough: this earth that bears thee dead
Bears not alive so stout a gentleman. Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
Thy
ignominy sleep with thee in the grave,
But not remembered in thy epitaph! Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
Poor
Jack, farewell!
I could have better spared a better man. Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
The
better part of valour is discretion. Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
Lord,
Lord, how this world is given to lying! I grant you I was down
and out of breath; and so was he. But we rose both at an instant,
and fought a long hour by Shrewsbury clock. Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
For
my part, if a lie do thee grace,
I'll gild it with the happiest terms I have. Henry IV, Part 1, 5. 4
I'll
purge, and leave sack, and live cleanly, as a nobleman should
do. Henry
IV, Part 1, 5. 4