Quotes of the Week - Oct 12, 2008:
"Your company is now bankrupt, our economy is now in a state of crisis,
but you get to keep $480 million. I have a very basic question for you:
Is this fair?" -- Henry Waxman, chairman of US House Oversight Committee,
questioning Lehman Brothers CEO Richard Fuld over bank's collapse.
"Our opponent is someone who sees America, it seems, as being so
imperfect that he's palling around with terrorists who would target their
own country." -- Sarah Palin, accusing Barack Obama of associating
with Bill Ayers, founder of Weather Underground, which was involved in
several bombings in early 1970s.
"We can solve this crisis and we will." -- US President
George Bush, on economic crisis.
Authors:
Shakespeare - The Merchant of Venice Quotes, Famous Quotations
Still
have I borne it with an ancient shrug,
For sufferance is the badge of all our tribe.
You call me misbeliever, cut-throat dog,
And spit upon my Jewish gaberdine,
And all for use of that which is mine own. The Merchant of Venice, 1. 3
Mislike
me not for my complexion,
The shadowed livery of the burnished sun. The Merchant of Venice, 1. 3
It
is a wise father that knows his own child. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 2
An
honest exceeding poor man. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 2
Truth
will come to sight; murder cannot be hid long. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 2
In
the twinkling of an eye. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 2
What!
must I hold a candle to my shames? The Merchant of Venice, 2. 6
But
love is blind, and lovers cannot see
The pretty follies that themselves commit. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 6
All
that glisters is not gold. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 7
Young
in limbs, in judgment old. The Merchant of Venice, 2. 7