Source: Don't Judge a Girl by Her Cover
“When a feeling dissolves, it ceases to be your enemy and begins to be one of your allies.”
Ed Seykota (1946) American commodities trader
Source: FAQ - Fri, 31 Oct 2003 Thought Processes http://www.seykota.com/tribe/pages/2003_Oct/Oct_26-31/index.htm
Abu Musab Zarqawi (1966–2006) Jordanian jihadist
On the Shia of Iraq. Zarqawi in his own words http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/5058474.stm BBC News (January 2004)
“An ally has to be watched just like an enemy.”
Leon Trotsky (1879–1940) Marxist revolutionary from Russia
As quoted in Expansion and Coexistence: The History of Soviet Foreign Policy, 1917-67 (1974) by Adam Bruno Ulam
Sita Ram Goel book The Story of Islamic Imperialism in India
The Story of Islamic Imperialism in India (1994)
“A mother is always the beginning. She is how things begin.”
Amy Tan book The Bonesetter's Daughter
Source: The Bonesetter's Daughter
“I spy,' said the first mate, 'with my little eye, something beginning with W.”
Tom Holt book Flying Dutch
Flying Dutch (1991)
Dave Barry (1947) American writer
Washington Post December 19, 2004 http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A218-2004Dec14.html (Second Source: A video of Dave Barry reacting to a university response to this quote) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tE3REvTJjXU, <br class="br">Columns and articles
“Since knowledge is but sorrow's spy,
It is not safe to know.”
William Davenant (1606–1668) English poet and playwright
The Just Italian (licensed Oct. 2, 1629; printed 1630), Act v. Sc. 1.
Compare: "From ignorance our comfort flows", Matthew Prior, To the Hon. Charles Montague; "Where ignorance is bliss, ’T is folly to be wise", Thomas Gray, Eton College, Stanza 10.
“Whoever has the Americans as allies does not need any enemies.”
Madame Nhu (1924–2011) First lady of South Vietnam
Jones (2003) Death of a Generation p.407. November 2nd, 1963, following the assassination of her husband and brother-in-law.
