
“To rule without being felt…is the great mystery of policy.”
The Provost (Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1822) p. 19.
“To rule without being felt…is the great mystery of policy.”
The Provost (Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1822) p. 19.
“Sex without smiling is as sickly and as base as vodka and tonic without ice.”
Source: Moab Is My Washpot
Tulsidas’s definition of God in verse quoted in A Garden of Deeds: Ramacharitmanas, a Message of Human Ethics http://books.google.co.in/books?id=5em1y2PczVgC&pg=PA36, p. 36
In a letter to Émile Bernard, from Arles, June 1888, in 'Van Gogh's Letters', http://www.webexhibits.org/vangogh/letter/18/B06.htm
1880s, 1888
Context: There is no blue without yellow and without orange, and if you put in blue, then you must put in yellow, and orange too, mustn't you? Oh well, you will tell me that what I write to you are only banalities.
On a panel at Odyssey Con 2008 (April 2008)