Quotes About Legacy

Richard's cousin Kathe Sackler would claim that it was she who first suggested oxycodone

What I have given you is the most important thing a father can give," Isaac told Arthur, Mortimer, and Raymond. What he had given them, he said, was "a good name.

Marietta believed that Sophie Sackler had been the last thing that held the three of them together. "It seemed to me that her strong, matriarchal force had maintained the vision of family togetherness," she wrote. "When she was gone,

This country was theirs for the taking, and in the span of a single lifetime true greatness could be achieved. They spent their days at Erasmus surrounded by traces of great men who had come before, images and names, legacies etched in stone.

It was not just OxyContin that was problematic, Berman continued, but Arthur's legacy as well. "The Sackler name is a problem, whether it's the Arthur Sackler name, or all the Sackler names," he said.

There is a phrase in the Jewish tradition, Yimakh shemo, which means, 'May his name be erased.' It is an insult - or really, a curse - reserved for those who have done the gravest harm. May their name be blotted out. May they, and the hurt they have created, be forgotten.

hate to say this but you could become the Pablo Escobar of the new millennium.

His name was Arthur Sackler. He was Morty and Ray's older brother. All three of them were physicians;

An awful lot of people come onto earth, eat, work and die and never contribute anything to the world,' Albert Price told a reporter. 'If they die, at least they will have done something.

The Sacklers had given away hundreds of millions of dollars, and for decades the Sackler name had been associated in the public mind with philanthropy.

In light of what the company was about to become, this was, for Arthur's heirs, a spectacularly foolish transaction.

It wasn't even a good note. 'If you are reading this I am probably dead.' What sort of a note is that?

Seven things has Lady Lackless Keeps them underneath her black dress One a ring that's not for wearing One a sharp word, not for swearing Right beside her husband's candle There's a door without a handle In a box, no lid or locks Lackless keeps her husband's rocks There's a secret she's been keeping She's been dreaming and not sleeping On a road, that's not for traveling Lackless likes her riddle raveling.

Seven things stand before The entrance to the Lackless door One of them a ring unworn One a word that is forsworn One a time that must be right One a candle without light One a son who brings the blood One a door that holds the flood One a thing tight-held in keeping Then comes that with comes with sleeping

It will be worth it if I am remembered, if not flatteringly, then at least with some small amount of accuracy.

Cuando estás muerto, nadie te busca. Los viejos enemigos no intentan ajustar cuentas contigo. La gente no te busca para que le narres historias.

Y entonces haría un nombre para él

Gods of my fathers," Deoch said reverently. "Keep her always so: unchanging, past my understanding, and safe from harm.

Fue una buena interpretación. Mi padre habría estado orgulloso de mí.

Si estad leyendo esto, seguramente estoy muerto

My fear is, what is the larger effect of my book on the world and on the minds of the people who take the time to consume it? Am I contributing in a positive way to the overall kind of collective consciousness of people in the world? I worry about that.

Tombs is for feckless tits who can't chew their own food,

I leave it to Pater Leoden to distribute the remainder of my worldly goods among the parish, as, being an immoral soul, I will have no further need of them." "You mean, immortal, don't you?" Chronicler asked uncertainly.

Patrick Rothfuss