None of us whether Men or Women but have so good an Opinion of our own Conduct as to believe we are fit, if not to direct others, at least to govern our selves.
Mary Astell
Erkek yada bayan hiçbirimiz kendimizi yönetmekle ilgili çok iyi bir fikre sahip değiliz.Yetenekli olduğumuza inanmaya gelince,diğerlerini yönetemiyorsak en azından kendimizi yönetiriz.
- A man capable of defeating us has not yet been born. As to princes, I have enough of my own.
- The brave knight Hubertus, as Lord of all the conquered Russian lands, I dub you the Prince of Pskov.
- Bizi yenebilecek adam henüz doğmadı. Prenses tenezzül ederse, yeterince şeyim var.
- Cesur şövalye Hubertus, işgal edilmiş tüm Rus topraklarının Lordu olarak, sizi Pskov prensi ilan ediyorum.
'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.'
John Abbott
'How do you know so much about everything?' was asked of a very wise and intelligent man; and the answer was 'By never being afraid or ashamed to ask questions as to anything of which I was ignorant.' John Abbott
'I was admiring your fuller's-earth,' said I; 'I think that I should be better able to advise you as to your machine if I knew what the exact purpose was for which it was used.'
4 May--I found that my landlord had got a letter from the Count, directing him to secure the best place on the coach for me; but on making inquiries as to details he seemed somewhat reticent, and pretended that he could not understand my German.
A courtesan, having considered all the above things, and taken council with her friends, should act so as to acquire gain, the chances of great gain, and the warding off of any great disaster.