I was quite depressed two weeks ago when I spent an afternoon at Brentano's Bookshop in New York and was looking at the kind of books most people read. Once you see that you lose all hope.


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Humiliating to human pride as it may be, we must recognize that the advance and even the preservatio...
F.A. HAYEK
The mind cannot foresee its own advance.
F.A. HAYEK
Human reason can neither predict nor deliberately shape its own future. Its advances consist in fin...
F.A. HAYEK
...it is largely because civilization enables us constantly to profit from knowledge which we indivi...
F.A. HAYEK
I've never had anything done on my face. I've never had dermabrasion or peels or injections ...
SALMA HAYEK
I don't believe in the so-called Latino explosion when it comes to movies. Jennifer Lopez doesn&...
SALMA HAYEK
I had to endure the worst time of all in terms of racial discrimination in Hollywood when I first st...
SALMA HAYEK
If I've been indulging in rich foods, a cleanse is a wonderful way to hit the reset button.
SALMA HAYEK
I don't see women and think of them as competition or with judgment. Women really move me. I fee...
SALMA HAYEK
The discussions of every age are filled with the issues on which its leading schools of thought diff...
F.A. HAYEK
Should our moral beliefs really prove to be dependent on factual assumptions shown to be incorrect, ...
F.A. HAYEK
Every unwanted animal ends up on my farm: alpacas and horses and dogs and cats and chickens and duck...
SALMA HAYEK
My heart has been stolen too - but I've gone and got it back every single time!
SALMA HAYEK
When I first came to Hollywood I was told to go out with an agent because it was good for my career....
SALMA HAYEK
I'm concerned about my daughter because she will not believe in Santa Claus. No matter what I sa...
SALMA HAYEK
Before you do anything, think. If you do something to try and impress someone, to be loved, accepted...
SALMA HAYEK
He was committed and generous. Slowly, he won me over. He was very respectful of me as a woman and a...
SALMA HAYEK
People say we're all identical, but Jennifer Lopez is an American. She's from New York. She doesn't ...
SALMA HAYEK
I have one friend that I've had since I was born, and she's from Coatzacoalcos. She's no...
SALMA HAYEK
The truth is, I just don't have the drive to be the prettiest and the thinnest. I can be happy f...
SALMA HAYEK
I believe eating well, and with people you love, is about feeding your body, heart, and soul - I use...
SALMA HAYEK
I do have a Mexican accent, but that doesn't mean that I'm a Latin vamp.
SALMA HAYEK
Every woman who thinks she is the only victim of violence has to know that there are many more.
SALMA HAYEK
It sounds trite to go after men who are nice but when you've been hurt a lot it becomes appealin...
SALMA HAYEK
I think that it's important for every single person, no matter what they do in life, to particip...
SALMA HAYEK
I do have thighs and a butt. I have cellulite.
SALMA HAYEK
My mother was devoted to helping people - with my father's money! - who had great voices but did...
SALMA HAYEK
Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.
A. A. MILNE
What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
A. A. MILNE
Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.
A. A. MILNE
Tiggers don't like honey.
A. A. MILNE
I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him w...
A. A. MILNE
Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.
A. A. MILNE
My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong place...
A. A. MILNE
Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
A. A. MILNE
To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.
A. A. MILNE
I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for hims...
A. A. MILNE
War is something of man's own fostering, and if all mankind renounces it, then it is no longer t...
A. A. MILNE
Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.
A. A. MILNE
Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?
A. A. MILNE
It is easier to find a score of men wise enough to discover the truth than to find one intrepid enou...
A. A. HODGE
Bores can be divided into two classes; those who have their own particular subject, and those who do...
A. A. MILNE
If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that h...
A. A. MILNE
The purpose of the present course is the deepening and development of difficulties underlying contem...
A. A. BLASOV
Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems...
A A MILNE
Even though we've changed and we're all finding our own place in the world, we all know that when th...
A. A. MILNE
When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w...
A. A. MILNE
One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.
A. A. MILNE
Some love one, some love two. I love one, and that is you.
A. A. MILNE
Time is swift, it races by; Opportunities are born and die... Still you wait and will not try - A bi...
A. A. MILNE
Silence is a text easy to misread.
A. A. ATTANASIO
Is 'The Wind in the Willows' a children's book? Is 'Alice in Wonderland?' Is ...
A. A. MILNE
If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live wi...
A. A. MILNE
You will be better advised to watch what we do instead of what we say.
A. A. MILNE
Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you see...
A. A. MILNE
The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is onl...
A. A. MILNE
Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.
A. A. MILNE
You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to...
A. A. MILNE
Don't underestimate the value of doing nothing, of just going along, listening to all the thing ...
A. A. MILNE
It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy...
A. A. MILNE
The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief - call it what you will - ...
A. A. MILNE
A clever conjurer is welcome anywhere, and those of us whose powers of entertainment are limited to ...
A. A. MILNE
Oh, help!” said Pooh. “I’d better go back.”
“Oh, bother!” said Pooh. “I shall hav...
MILNE, A. A.