Affair Quotes - Page 4

He who keeps his own counsel keeps his affairs in his own hands.

I've never had an affair with somebody who wasn't at the same time a very good friend of mine, if you see what I mean.

Fighting corruption is not a one-night affair.

In heterosexual love there's no solution. Man and woman are irreconcilable, and it's the doomed attempt to do the impossible, repeated in each new affair, that lends heterosexual love its grandeur.

The difficult problems in life always start off being simple. Great affairs always start off being small.

Mathematics - the unshaken Foundation of Sciences, and the plentiful Fountain of Advantage to human affairs.

...What disturbed him was the discovery that in sensibly ordering his affairs he had got out of step, and not into step, with Life.

International affairs will be placed on a better footing when it is understood that there is no way of punishing a people for the crimes of its rulers.

I'm interested in current affairs and social policy as a whole, but I don't watch politics for sport.

It is my hope that I could be not just a Prime Minister, but a Prime Minister for Aboriginal affairs, the first I imagine that we've ever had.

I've had a love affair with every movie I've ever done.

Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another.

I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart.

Fortune moulds and circumscribes human affairs as she pleases. [Lat., Fortuna humana fingit artatque ut lubet.]

I don't have a life where it's galas, posh affairs. It's me, my dog and a sofa. And a TV.

There is a slowness in affairs which ripens them, and a slowness which rots them.

Writing is like a love affair: the beginning is the best part.

No department or locality may, or will be allowed to, interfere in the affairs which should be administered by [the SAR] on its own.

Of all human powers operating on the affairs of mankind, none is greater than that of competition.

Can you imagine having a love affair going on and on decade after decade? Macabre.

One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.

Affairs that depend on many rarely succeed.

There is a wheel on the affairs of men revolve and its mechanism is such that it prevents any man from being always fortunate.

Life is extremely short and you cannot dance to current affairs.

You're chained to you reason ... Understanding is only a very small affair, so very small