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Should I Quotes (page 281)

Willa Cather quote: "Only the stupid and the phlegmatic should teach."
Only the stupid and the phlegmatic should teach. Willa Cather
Isak Dinesen quote: "The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept."
The entire being of a woman is a secret which should be kept. Isak Dinesen
Bohr: Heisenberg, I have to say - if people are to be measured strictly in terms of observable quantities...Heisenberg: Then we should need a strange new quantum ethics. Michael Frayn
[C.S. Lewis] was for long my only audience... Only from him did I ever get the idea that my ‘stuff’ could be more than a private hobby. But for his interest and unceasing eagerness for more I should never have brought The L. of the R. to a conclusion. J. R. R. Tolkien
Chinua Achebe quote: "Women and music should not be dated."
Women and music should not be dated. Chinua Achebe
And forgive us our debts, as we also forgive our debtors.'To remit debts is to renounce our own personality. It means renouncing everything that goes to make up our ego, without any exception. It means knowing that in the ego there is nothing whatever, no psychological element, that external circumstances could not do away with. It means accepting that truth. It means being happy that things should be so. Simone Weil
Danny Kaye quote: "Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint..."
Life is a great big canvas, and you should throw all the paint on it you can. Danny Kaye
I mean that they (students) should not play life, or study it merely, while the community supports them at this expensive game, but earnestly live it from beginning to end. How could youths better learn to live than by at once trying the experiment of living? Methinks this would exercise their minds as much as mathematics. Henry David Thoreau
Everything predicted by the enemies of banks, in the beginning, is now coming to pass. We are to be ruined now by the deluge of bank paper. It is cruel that such revolutions in private fortunes should be at the mercy of avaricious adventurers, who, instead of employing their capital, if any they have, in manufactures, commerce, and other useful pursuits, make it an instrument to burden all the interchanges of property with their swindling profits, profits which are the price of no useful... Thomas Jefferson
Everyone should consider hisbody as a priceless gift fromone whom he loves above all, amarvelous work of art, ofindescribable beauty, andmystery beyond human conception, and so delicate thata word, a breath, a look, nay, athought may injure it. Nikola Tesla
There must be evidence somewhere, you know. I know you've all worked like beavers, but I'm going to work like a king beaver. and I've got one big advantage over the rest of you."More brains?" suggested Sir Impey, grinning."No - I should hate to suggest that, Biggy. But I do believe in Miss Vane's innocence."Damn it, Wimsey, didn't my eloquent speeches convince you that I was a whole-hearted believer?"Of course they did. I nearly shed tears. Here's old Biggy, I said to myself, going to retire... Dorothy L. Sayers
Oscar Wilde quote: "I should fancy that crime was to them what art is to us,..."
I should fancy that crime was to them what art is to us, simply a method of procuring extraordinary sensations. Oscar Wilde
It is not right that everyone should read the pages which follow; only a few will be able to savour this bitter fruit with impunity. Consequently, shrinking soul, turn on your heels and go back before penetrating further into such uncharted, perilous wastelands. Listen well to what I say: turn on your heels and go back, not forward,[...] Comte de Lautreamont
Now that they had a secure hiding place almost a home it did not even seem a hardship that they could only meet infrequently and for a couple of hours at a time. What mattered was that the room should exist. To know that it was there inviolate was almost the same as being in it. George Orwell
Daphne du Maurier quote: "Why, he wondered, should he remember her suddenly, on such a..."
Why, he wondered, should he remember her suddenly, on such a day, watching the rain falling on the apple trees? Daphne du Maurier

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