How many emperors and how many princes have lived and died and no record of them remains, and they only sought to gain dominions and riches in order that their fame might be ever-lasting. – Leonardo da Vinci
I don’t have to participate in another culture’s ceremonies in order to respect that culture. – Sherman Alexie
After the maxi yuan depreciation of 1994 and until 2005, exchange-rate fixity was the order of the day, with little movement in the CNY/USD rate. – Steve Hanke
Drama assumes an order. If only so that it might have – by disrupting that order – a way of surprising. – Vaclav Havel