You [demagogues] are like the fishers for eels; in still waters they catch nothing, but if they thoroughly stir up the slime, their fishing is good; in the same way it's only in troublous times that you line your pockets.
AristophanesTags: peace greed materialism disdain vice fishing trouble politicians eels filth unrest unclean demagoguery grime slime upheaval
We don't shoot somebody soon, I'm gonna forget how
Dave BarryTags: humor funny trouble leonard big
Kakimi chertyami oni viigrali holodnuyu voinu?"
This translates roughly to: "How the hell did these people win the Cold War?
Tags: war russia trouble cold big
There," she said, waving her hands at the corridor. The expression of delight on her face was a very bad thing to see."You're wrong! You don't know where your parents are, do you?" she turned and looked at Coraline. "Now," she said, "you're going to stay here for ever and always.
Neil GaimanTags: greed trouble coraline other-mother
Unpopular, lonely and loving, Elinor need not trouble, For if she were not so loving, She would not be so miserable.
Stevie SmithTags: love loneliness worry misery lonely loving trouble miserable unpopularity
During moments of strife and 'dis-ease', check your flow and redirect your focus to that which is naturally good.
T.F. HodgeTags: natural direction good quotes positivity disease trouble flow strife
It's asking for trouble to listen to music alone.
Janice GallowayMan was designed in a way in which he must eat in order to give him a solid reason to go to work everyday. This helps to keep him out of trouble. God is wise.
Criss JamiTags: wisdom food god work pleasure mankind creation survival eating design hard-work discipline trouble intelligent-design routine
Tell me that the purpose of life is to have fun, and without a care in the world I'll begin wreaking havoc on everything I pass. Now that's what I call pure, honest fun.
Criss JamiTags: life love purpose morality meaning-of-life fun mischief honest havoc trouble care troublemaker
The snag in this business of falling in love, aged relative, is that the parties of the first part so often get mixed up with the wrong parties of the second part, robbed of their cooler judgement by the party of the second part's glamour. Put it like this: the male sex is divided into rabbits and non-rabbits and the female sex into dashers and dormice, and the trouble is that the male rabbit has a way of getting attracted by the female dasher (who would be fine for the non-rabbit) and realizing too late that he ought to have been concentrating on some mild, gentle dormouse with whom he could settle down peacefully and nibble lettuce.
P.G. WodehouseTags: love trouble misfortune falling-in-love
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