The Lady Jane was tall and slim, / The Lady Jane was fair.
Rev. R. H. Barham
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CYNTHIA HAND I was the Jane Roe of Roe vs. Wade, but Jane Roe has been laid to rest.
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M.L. BRENNAN My first American experience was in the harbor of New York City when I saw that amazing big, tall la...
RITA MORENO Words change over time. 'Condescending,' for instance, was once a good thing to be. It meant...
NANCY KRESS Gansey hurried on. "Let me introduce you. These are my friends: Ronan, Adam Parrish, and Jane."
MAGGIE STIEFVATER To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.
WILSON MIZNER When Goldie Hawn wrote her memoirs, no one said Goldie Hawn was snitching. When Jane Fonda wrote her...
KARRINE STEFFANS We know who killed Jane. It was Ricky.
COLIN ANDERSON I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES [When I spoke to Jane Lynch at the premiere of the R rated sex comedy,] The 40 Year Old Virgin, ... ...
CHRISTOPHER GUEST Faint heart never won fair lady.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES Faint heart ne'er won fair lady.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES It was a good experience working with Roger Vadim and Jane Fonda.
TERRY SOUTHERN Aunt Jettie: "yes, i'm wandering the earth seeking revenge on ben & jerry for giving me the fat ...
MOLLY HARPER She herself is a haunted house. She does not possess herself; her ancestors sometimes come and peer ...
ANGELA CARTER It was the marriage that was important; Jane Austen rarely even bothered to write about the wedding.
KAREN JOY FOWLER The rules only applied to
people who couldn’t afford different rules.
CAMERON STRACHER I'm a Jane Austen/Jane Eyre kind of girl.
MAGGIE GRACE He injures a fair lady that beholds her not
THOMAS FULLER My father was a dark-skinned brother, but my mother was a very fair-skinned lady. From what I unders...
ICE T Where the hell's Jane?
NICK FALDO The Other Jane Russell
JANE RUSSELL All day long you sit and sew,
Stitch life down for fear it grow,
Stitch life down fo...
EDITH SITWELL Gimme an S! A T! An O! A C! Followed by a K-H-O-L-M! What's it spell? HEAD FUCK.
- Jane
J.R. WARD She did believe in God. And she believed that Jane was with him. And suddenly her pain and grief bec...
LOUISE PENNY It is impossible to stand on a lie.
ATTICA LUNDY You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part.
HENRY JAMES She [Jane Austen] was then the prettiest, silliest, most affected, husband-hunting butterfly she eve...
MARY RUSSELL MITFORD Jane Heard.
ONE Jane Whitney.
MAURY POVICH Sweet Jane.
MARGO TIMMINS I was cooking and I found the salt was gone. I found Jane in the spare bedroom with it. She said she...
FRANCIS JONES I've been fortunate in that I never actually read any Jane Austen until I was thirty, thus spari...
CATHLEEN SCHINE We were marching since we were babies and all we did was make Jane Fonda famous.
ROBERT PATRICK He was hearing the screams trying to get to the lady. He can tell you, 'the lady in the brown skirt,...
BECKY RUBIO A lady at Animal Services swore up and down they would be fair.
JOHN WOODHULL Fun with Dick and Jane
JIM CARREY Any woman could act like a lady, and this behavior was interpreted as being submissive, demure, inhi...
VICTORIA BILLINGS She was a terrible First Lady.
CRAIG SHERMER I watch him inhale Mary Jane .. He kisses me and blows her into my mouth. High with Mary Jane. .. Th...
NERISSA IRVING Jane, the family and the doctors keep me going.
CHARLES MUSIC I was your typical pregnant lady - pickles and watermelon.
MORENA BACCARIN My mother was an exuberant, silly lady.
WILLIAM SHATNER Jane, you ignorant slut.
DAN AYKROYD Me Tarzan, you Jane.
JOHNNY WEISSMULLER It was during this campaign that I was christened Calamity Jane. It was on Goose Creek, Wyoming, whe...
CALAMITY JANE This may sound weird, but the first thing I thought as I watched that ten-feet-tall bronze lady plum...
RACHEL HAWKINS The Many Trials of One Jane Doe.
GREAT WHITE We have now traced the history of women from Paradise to the nineteenth century and have heard nothi...
LADY JANE WILDE If looks could kill...well, Dick was already dead, so nothing would happen. But Gabriel was not laug...
MOLLY HARPER Vishous screamed.
The only thing that was louder was the
pop as the hip was relocated, as...
J.R. WARD I love you. And I'm going to keep loving you even after you don't know I exist.
J.R. WARD That old lady was a gift from Carol.
VICKI LAWRENCE The world is a raving idiot, and no man can kill it: though I’ll do my best. But you’re right. W...
D.H. LAWRENCE It's terrible, once you've got a man into your blood!" she said.
D.H. LAWRENCE When I came back, there was a huge series of celebrations, ... There was Jane Swagerty Day and the C...
DON HILL Thus Aragorn for the first time in the full light of day beheld Éowyn, Lady of Rohan, and thought h...
J.R.R. TOLKIEN As a writer, I was writing for the Jane Wyman Theater, that was an anthology, and The Dick Powell Sh...
AARON SPELLING Weirdly, my nickname was Lady. I didn't get Stretch, or Stilts, or Spider Legs - I got Lady. I g...
L'WREN SCOTT Lucille was a darling lady. Probably the finest comedienne in the business.
ROBERT STACK It's the most charming thing about humans. You are all so sure that the lesser animals are bleeding ...
ORSON SCOTT CARD Jemima Jane Erickson was one drunken pass away from jumping Ethan Weston's bones. He just didn't kno...
AMY ANDREWS I met Jane Goodall and she suggested it.
DAN WESTFALL I was very concerned I would kill this lady,
ANDREW SULLIVAN She was a promiscuous lady in her younger days.
FRIENDS She was a remarkable lady in her own right.
LAURENCE GLASCO this case is about Jane Hylton.
COLIN ANDERSON And the day came out... the mask was removed... and who was behind it?
...
No Face... a pe...
DEYTH BANGER I believe the switch from 'lady' to 'woman' was part of the women's movement. ...
DEBORAH TANNEN Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl.
DAISY ASHFORD You never even worried with Jane, whether your hand was sweaty or not. All you knew was, you were ha...
J.D. SALINGER I'll leave the swearing to the Jane Fondas.
IRENE DUNNE She was a perfect lady--just sat in her seat and stared.
EUDORA WELTY She was a perfect lady - just sat in her seat and stared
EUDORA WELTY E V E R Y T H I N G I S E N E R G Y '
~ ALBERT EINSTEIN
' I F E V E R Y T H I N...
SERGE BENHAYON Lady Bird Johnson had that extra-special Southern charm that you just can't resist. Mrs. Goldwater w...
NORMAN ROCKWELL The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happen...
BETTE DAVIS Neither our actions as trustees, nor the court's decision, deprived Jane Pope of so much as a dime t...
ART POPE I was a bit of a Victorian Lady, fainting-wise.
JOHN GREEN She was quite a lady. You would have enjoyed her.
FRED SCHELL 'Pride And Prejudice' takes place in a similar period to 'Vanity Fair,' and yet ther...
NATASHA LITTLE He had no little handkerchief to wipe his little nose.
REV. R. H. BARHAM And six little singing-boys, - dear little souls! / In nice clean faces, and nice white stoles.
REV. R. H. BARHAM She drank prussic acid without any water,/ And died like a Duke-and-a-Duchess's daughter!
REV. R. H. BARHAM Why, Captain! - my Lord! - Here's the devil to pay! / The fellow's been cut down and taken away! / W...
REV. R. H. BARHAM And a nice little boy had a nice cake of soap, / Worthy of washing the hands of the Pope.
REV. R. H. BARHAM Never was heard such a terrible curse ! ! / But what gave rise / To no little surprise, / Nobody see...
REV. R. H. BARHAM He would pore by the hour, o'er a weed or a flower, / Or the slugs that come crawling out after a sh...
REV. R. H. BARHAM I mean, Jane Wyman did a lot of silly parts for years and then all of a sudden went serious and was ...
CLEO MOORE I actually didn't like Jane Austen. I was more into the Brontes. They were so wild and passionat...
FRANCES O'CONNOR Jane is in charge of the front end of the business.
FRANCIS WOLLENZIEN There was an incident involving the escort of this young lady, and that's what's being investigated.
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BRETT WHITE And let us mind, faint heart ne'er wan
A lady fair.
Wha does the utmost that he can
Will...
ROBERT BURNS She had so much love. She was such a gracious lady.
BILL CHAPMAN To my embarrassment, I was born in bed with a lady
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REV. R. H. BARHAM Why, Captain! - my Lord! - Here's the devil to pay! / The fellow's been cut down and taken away! / W...
REV. R. H. BARHAM And a nice little boy had a nice cake of soap, / Worthy of washing the hands of the Pope.
REV. R. H. BARHAM Never was heard such a terrible curse ! ! / But what gave rise / To no little surprise, / Nobody see...
REV. R. H. BARHAM He would pore by the hour, o'er a weed or a flower, / Or the slugs that come crawling out after a sh...
REV. R. H. BARHAM All the elements of the deal are there, up in the air, and they could come down and click into place...
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BARHAM SALIH Please do not delay -- the time to make firm commitments is now. Honor your pledges now.
BARHAM SALIH Saddam Hussein has left us a wasteland, ... This country could have been the economic powerhouse of ...
BARHAM SALIH I cannot say that any group will be entirely excited with this constitution.
BARHAM SALIH The number of issues that we have agreed to in such a short space of time is remarkable.
BARHAM SALIH It's disappointing. I can't deny that. But I have to emphasize the significance of what we're doing....
BARHAM SALIH The state cannot become stable unless the Sunnis are involved.
BARHAM SALIH a terrorist onslaught, a tough situation. In my assessment, it may get tougher but it gets better.
BARHAM SALIH There are a number of elements involved with hostage-taking,
BARHAM SALIH We are exploring all possibilities.
BARHAM SALEH Come on, this is a success. We're not killing each other.
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BARHAM SALEH Our hearts and our prayers are with the victims, ... But one should also keep in mind the importance...
BARHAM SALEH Regrettably we were not able to reach a draft we could all agree on.
BARHAM SALEH We should have had the support of the Arab world in a more active manner - but as they say, better l...
BARHAM SALEH We will get rid of him,
BARHAM SALEH We are obviously seeing a major onslaught by the terrorists on Baghdad and some other Iraqi cities.
BARHAM SALEH Sunnis have concerns about a few issues, one of which is the modality of federalism. They have dropp...
BARHAM SALEH There is a strong move in the south to form a southern region. But there is a also a strong objectio...
BARHAM SALEH Priced under $30,000, the 2006 Lincoln Zephyr is designed to appeal to anyone who is ready to enter ...
GARY BARHAM We set a target of 40 percent for conquest sales, and based on sales figures from October through Fe...
GARY BARHAM Almost everyone has asked him to get involved. He has credibility.
BARHAM SALEH The ladies can sit in the comfort of their own home and, you know, it's a fun environment. There's g...
JACQUI BARHAM The business tends to double all the time. We try at every party to get another two ladies to book p...
JACQUI BARHAM It's a fun environment. There's games, and they can order their personal products that they may feel...
JACQUI BARHAM We were devastated. Without David's drive and force none of this would have happened.
JEANNENE BARHAM He came home and saved David.
JEANNENE BARHAM That's David. There have been many times in meetings I wanted to tell David to settle down or stop i...
JEANNENE BARHAM In the years leading up to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, thinking about defense was driven by id...
H. R. MCMASTER Muslims who commit terrorist acts are perverting their religion.
H. R. MCMASTER Much of the conventional wisdom associated with Vietnam was highly inaccurate. Far from an inevitabl...
H. R. MCMASTER The professed war-weariness among populations who have sent only a small percentage of their sons an...
H. R. MCMASTER What is certain about the future is that even the best efforts to predict the conditions of future w...
H. R. MCMASTER You have to keep listening and thinking and being critical and self-critical. Remember General Nivel...
H. R. MCMASTER We're so enamored of technological advancements that we fail to think about how to best apply th...
H. R. MCMASTER The key thing about force protection is... if you focus too much on force protection, and you diseng...
H. R. MCMASTER It is in their inherent moral components that recent Western strategies may be deficient. What perce...
H. R. MCMASTER Every time you treat an Iraqi disrespectfully, you are working for the enemy.
H. R. MCMASTER We confuse activity with progress, and that's always dangerous, especially in war.
H. R. MCMASTER It's important to study and understand your responsibilities within any profession, but it's...
H. R. MCMASTER War is, in fact, an extension of politics, and in any war, military operations have to be conducted ...
H. R. MCMASTER The war in Vietnam was not lost in the field, nor was it lost on the front pages of the 'New Yor...
H. R. MCMASTER Be skeptical of concepts that divorce war from its political nature, particularly those that promise...
H. R. MCMASTER There are two ways to fight the United States military: asymmetrically and stupid. Asymmetrically me...
H. R. MCMASTER Lyndon Johnson was a profoundly insecure man who feared dissent and craved reassurance. In 1964 and ...
H. R. MCMASTER When we came to Iraq, we didn't understand the complexity - what it meant for a society to live ...
H. R. MCMASTER I was my mother's favorite, and she'd help me with everything.
H. R. GIGER I don't know, if somebody doesn't tell me how would I know?
H. R. GIGER I'm a painter, really. To be successful, you have to go to Hollywood, and I didn't like to t...
H. R. GIGER You know, it was just another presentation of my work, and a funny one, because the cards are quite ...
H. R. GIGER No, I didn't work it out upside down, I never turned it around.
H. R. GIGER You know, I said I have this problem that I need to more carefully read Akron's text because it&...
H. R. GIGER Sometimes people only see horrible, terrible things in my paintings.
H. R. GIGER I like elegance. I like art nouveau; a stretched line or curve. These things are very much in the fo...
H. R. GIGER Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. ...
H. R. GIGER You get talent when you discover the ground of your pain.
H. R. GIGER There is hope and a kind of beauty in there somewhere, if you look for it.
H. R. GIGER We are getting into semantics again. If we use words, there is a very grave danger they will be misi...
H. R. HALDERMAN Words are poor interpreters in the realms of emotion. When all words end, music begins; when they su...
H. R. HAWEIS Nothing would improve newspaper criticism so much as the knowledge that it was to be read by men too...
R. H. HUTTON In an age of unscrupulous and shameless book-making, it is a duty to give notice of the rubbish that...
R. H. HUTTON All good government must begin at home.
H. R. HAWEIS Give God the margin of eternity to justify himself.
H. R. HAWEIS Precious beyond price are good resolutions. Valuable beyond price are good feelings.
H. R. HAWEIS Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, li...
R. H. BLYTH There is
nothing to suggest that mothering cannot be shared by several people.
H. R. SCHAFFER Consequences of linear thinking in Afghanistan and Iraq included overestimating indigenous forces...
H. R. MCMASTER Although combat operations unseated the Taliban and the Saddam Hussein regime, a poor understanding ...
H. R. MCMASTER We often operate effectively on the physical battleground but not on the psychological battleground....
H. R. MCMASTER You know I was curious - I was interested in all kinds of mystery or deeper meanings in the painting...
H. R. GIGER You can't put the toothpaste back in the tube.
H. R. HALDEMAN When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.
R. H. GRANT When you hire people that are smarter than you are, you prove you are smarter than they are.
R. H. GRANT Love builds bridges where there are none.
R. H. DELANEY In the Army, because the stakes are so high - right? - you can't just be a yes-man and say, '...
H. R. MCMASTER Once the toothpaste is out of the tube, it's hard to get it back in!
H. R. HALDEMAN It is clear that while our Army was engaged in Afghanistan and Iraq, Russia studied U.S. capabilitie...
H. R. MCMASTER Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, li...
R. H. BLYTH It is not easy to describe the present position of legal opinion on advertising and free speech. Onl...
R. H. COASE Every president needs an SOB-and I'm Nixon's.
H. R. HALDEMAN Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, over...
H. R. GIGER Because war is a competition involving life and death, and in which national security and vital inte...
H. R. MCMASTER It is important to understand how leaders have adapted and thought about war and warfare across thei...
H. R. MCMASTER What we can afford least is to define the problem of future war as we would like it to be and, by do...
H. R. MCMASTER It's astounding the degree to which these communities are intermarried. Iraq is a crazy quilt of...
H. R. MCMASTER My personal experience in Ninawa Province has been that, at the most fundamental level, people don...
H. R. MCMASTER Don't dwell on reality; it will only keep you from greatness.
REV. RANDALL R. MCBRIDE, JR. Success will not lower its standard to us. We must raise our standard to success.
REV. RANDALL R. MCBRIDE, JR. The function of genius is not to give new answers, but to pose new questions which time and mediocri...
H. R. TREVOR-ROPER It was inevitable that Jesus Christ should be crucified. It was also inevitable that He should rise ...
H. R. L. SHEPPARD I was between
A man and a boy, A hobble-de-hoy,
A fat, little, punchy concern of sixteen.
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM In brief, I don't stick to declare, Father Dick,
So they call him for short, is a regular brick;
...
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM Knight without fear and without reproach.
[Fr., Chevalier sans peur et sans reproche.]
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM 'Tis not her coldness, father,
That chills my labouring breast;
It's that confounded cucumber
...
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM Right as a trivet.
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM The Jackdaw sat in the Cardinal's chair!
Bishop and Abbot and Prior were there,
Many a monk an...
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM Thrice happy's the wooing that's not long adoing.
So much time is saved in the billing and cooing.
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM Knight without fear and without reproach.
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM His eyes so dim, so wasted each limb, that, heedless of grammar, they all cried, that's him!
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM He was such a dear little cock-tailed pup.
RICHARD HARRIS BARHAM Listen! Encourage. Say something. Do something. Be yourself. Love
REV. DALE TURNER What's not destroyed by Time's devouring hand?
REV. JAMES BRAMSTON If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it, I know I can achieve it.
REV. JESSE JACKSON Have you had a kindness shown?
Pass it on;
'Twas not given for thee alone,
Pass it on;
...
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REV. JOHN WELLESLY If I use the media, even with tricks, to publicize a black youth being shot in the back in Teaneck, ...
REV. AL SHARPTON If one of us could ascend to the heavenly realm and for a few hours accompany the divine on His dail...
REV. MICHAEL BURRY Massachusetts has been the wheel within New England, and Boston
the wheel within Massachusetts. Bo...
REV. F.B. ZINCKLE The bed has become a place of luxury to me! I would not exchange
it for all the thrones in the wor...
REV. JAMES HURDIS Rise with the lark, and with the lark to bed.
REV. JAMES HURDIS If one of us could ascend to the heavenly realm and for a few hours accompany the divine on His dail...
REV. MICHAEL BURRY It's helpful to remember that God doesn't belong to Christians, Jews, Muslims or anyone. We belong t...
REV. KELLEN ROGGENBUCK Solon wished everybody to be ready to take everybody else's part;
but surely Chilo was wiser in hol...
REV. JOHN BEACON A great library contains the diary of the human race.
REV. GEORGE DAWSON So Britain's monarch once uncovered sat,
While Bradshaw bullied in a broad-brimmed hat.
REV. JAMES BRAMSTON Where we've gotten mixed up is that we believe actions follow belief. But experience creates belief....
REV CECIL WILLIAMS Go, forget me--why should sorrow
O'er that brow a shadow fling?
Go, forget me--and to-morrow
...
REV. CHARLES WOLFE Two men look out through the same bars:
One sees the mud, and one the stars.
REV. FREDERICK LANGBRIDGE Our own clergy are hosting these services.
REV. DANIEL RILEY If you come to no other King rally than this one, this is the year to do it. That' because we have t...
REV JEROME MILTON EARN as much as you can. SAVE as much as you can. INVEST as much
as you can. GIVE as much as you can...
REV. JOHN WELLESLY "Music hath charms to soothe the savage beast,"
And therefore proper at a sheriff's feast.
REV. JAMES BRAMSTON Our land is the dearer of our sacrifices. The blood of our
martyrs sanctifies and enriches it. Th...
REV. E.J. YOUNG The chapel is the most important room in the house. The entire house is built around that.
REV DONALD KINNEY This is simply one more in a string of defeats for the radical homosexual agenda in the greater Char...
REV. FLIP BENHAM We need to be the church that serves and loves people now, today, exactly where they are. Until then...
REV. KELLEN ROGGENBUCK If your ministry can't work without you, then it is no longer Christ-centered. Minister toward Jesus...
REV. KELLEN ROGGENBUCK Part of leadership is preparing those who follow to someday go on ahead without you.
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REV. FREDERICK STREETS The ongoing tension between different religious traditions points to the necessity of deepening our ...
REV. SAMUEL KOBIA Volunteers ripped out our drywall and put new boards in, and then painted it.
REV. GARY ARNDT The congregation was growing more and more upset over where they felt the denomination was going. Th...
REV DARRELL WEBER I think when the Beatles first came on the scene, people were unhappy with the rock music, long hair...
REV. RUSTY MAY We went to the West Bank area community and spent equal amounts of time in both places (Israel and P...
REV. CARLEEN GERBER Faith is about the connection of people as much as it is about God. We are called to be in community...
REV. KELLEN ROGGENBUCK The idea is that every program we have will be stepped up as part of the move. This is beautiful.
REV. TED PIERCE Something special happened in Cincinnati, and it needed to be told.
REV. STEVEN BAINES He's so, so humble and really he does walk in the footsteps of St. Francis. This is a wonderful test...
REV. RODNEY THIBAULT It's going to be self-contained, have hot water, the works.
REV. TERRY PEELE During Easter, we celebrate the (resurrection of Jesus), who was sentenced to death by Roman and Jew...
REV. VIRGILIO ZEA Those who are found to be corrupt must face the full force of the law.
REV MUTAVA MUSYIMI As we clean up and restore these homes, it would lessen the involvement necessary by the Camden Poli...
REV OTIS SCOTT Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
H. Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H. Never deprive someone of hope; it may be all they have.
H. Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
H. People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road...
H. Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H H WILLIAMS There is nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an ...
H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves tons of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO He is one of those people who would be enormously improved by death.
H. H. MUNRO Furious activity is no substitute for understanding.
H. H. WILLIAMS Find yourself a cup; the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things.
H. H. MUNRO The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go she went
H. H. MUNRO A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation.
H. H. MUNRO All decent people live beyond their incomes; those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's...
H. H. MUNRO Women and elephants never forget an injury
H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never happene...
H. H. MUNRO I always say beauty is only sin deep.
H. H. MUNRO I love Americans, but not when they try to talk French. What a blessing it is that they never try to...
H. H. MUNRO A woman who takes her husband about with her everywhere is like a cat that goes on playing with a mo...
H. H. MUNRO Confront a child, a puppy, and a kitten with a sudden danger; the child will turn instinctively for ...
H. H. MUNRO Great Socialist statesmen aren't made, they're stillborn
H. H. MUNRO I think she must have been very strictly brought up, she's so desperately anxious to do the wrong th...
H. H. MUNRO We all know that Prime Ministers are wedded to the truth, but like other wedded couples they sometim...
H. H. MUNRO The young have aspirations that will never come to pass, the old have reminiscences of what never ha...
H. H. MUNRO His socks compelled one's attention without losing one's respect
H. H. MUNRO The people of Crete unfortunately make more history than they can consume locally
H. H. MUNRO People yield more consideration to a mutilated mealtime or a broken night's rest than ever they woul...
H. H. MUNRO In baiting a mouse-trap with cheese, always leave room for the mouse
H. H. MUNRO Addresses are given to us to conceal our whereabouts.
H. H. MUNRO Confound the cats! All cats--alway--
Cats of all colours, black, white, grey;
By night a nuis...
REV. ORLANDO THOMAS DOBBIN Ye Heavens, how sang they in your courts,
How sang the angelic choir that day,
When from his t...
REV. FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER Sir, you have tasted two whole worms; you have hissed all my mystery lectures and been caught figh...
REV. W. A. SPOONER Labour itself is but a sorrowful song,
The protest of the weak against the strong.
REV. FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER For right is right, since God is God,
And right the day must win;
To doubt would be disloyalty...
REV. FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER And the cold marble leapt to life a God.
REV. HENRY HART MILMAN See! he sinks
Without a word; and his ensanguined bier
Is vacant in the west, while far and n...
REV. FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER Just as friction between certain types of rocks produces sparks of light, so it is
the friction of o...
REV. ROWLAND C. CROUCHER Ye Heavens, how sang they in your courts, How sang the angelic choir that day, When from his tomb th...
REV. FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER Now, if Peter baptized in the Name of Jesus Christ after Jesus told him to baptize in the name of Fa...
REV. WILLIAM MARRION BRANHAM There's only one way that you'll ever be able to receive this wonderful Comforter is when you believ...
REV. WILLIAM MARRION BRANHAM What I discovered was that I was actually a small-town girl at heart. I love it here! I fell in love...
REV. KRISTIN VAN HEYNINGEN I think that we have all sort of bought into the fantasy wedding. It has been sold and packaged to b...
REV. LAURIE SUE BROCKWAY A choice architect has the responsibility for organizing the context in which people make decisions....
RICHARD H. THALER, CASS R. SUNSTEIN Not all those who wander are lost.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN I don't like allegories.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN They say it is the first step that costs the effort. I do not find it so. I am sure I could write un...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN Myth and fairy-story must, as all art, reflect and contain in solution elements of moral and religio...
J. R. R. TOLKIEN Go not to the Elves for counsel, for they will say both no and yes.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN A box without hinges, key, or lid, yet golden treasure inside is hid.
J. R. R. TOLKIEN