Present Day Peru

Famous quotes containing the words present, day and/or peru:

    “People may flatter themselves just as much by thinking that their faults are always present to other people’s minds, as if they believe that the world is always contemplating their individual charms and virtues.”
    —Elizabeth Gaskell (1810–1865)

    “One day He
    tipped His top hat
    and walked
    out of the room,
    ending the argument.”
    —Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

    “The idea that nations should love one another, or that business concerns or marketing boards should love one another, or that a man in Portugal should love a man in Peru of whom he has never heard—it is absurd, unreal, dangerous.... The fact is we can only love what we know personally. And we cannot know much.”
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)