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King

I am, indeed, a king, because I know how to rule myself.   Pietro Aretino   Pietro Aretino (born April 20, 1492, Arezzo, Republic of Florence [Italy]—died October 21, 1556, Venice) was an Italian poet, prose writer, and dramatist celebrated throughout Europe in… Read More ›

Language

He who does not love his own language is worse than an animal and smelly fish.     Jose Rizal José Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso Realonda (June 19, 1861 – December 30, 1896) was a Filipino nationalist, writer, and polymath active at the… Read More ›

Difference

The only difference between death and taxes is that death doesn’t get worse every time Congress meets.     Will Rogers World-famous, widely popular American humorist of the vaudeville stage and of silent and sound films, Will Rogers graduated from military… Read More ›

Government

Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else.      Frederic Bastiat Claude-Frédéric Bastiat (30 June 1801 – 24 December 1850) was a French economist, writer, and prominent member of the French… Read More ›