Paul Scott Quotes
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'My people have been wearing green glasses on their eyes for so long that most of them think this really is an Emerald City.'
L. Frank Baum -
Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers.
William Ames -
It is not for minds like ours to give or to receive flatter; yet the praises of sincerity have ever been permitted to the voice of friendship.
Lord Byron -
Those spacious regions where our fancies roam, Pain'd by the past, expecting ills to come, In some dread moment, by the fates assign'd, Shall pass away, nor leave a rack behind; And Time's revolving wheels shall lose at last The speed that spins the future and the past: And, sovereign of an undisputed throne, Awful eternity shall reign alone.
Petrarch -
The Democrats, because they believe in socialism, redistribution, forced the banks and financial institutions to make the risky loans.
Sean Hannity -
She wondered how soon after the first baby was born of the rape of a black woman by a white man did some slaver decide that light-skinned slaves were smarter and better by virtue of white blood? And how long after that had some black people decided to take advantage of that myth?
BarbaraNeely
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Anyone with any sense knew that one of the best parts of the day was the hour just as the sun was rising.
Betty Neels -
At the end of the day, the GPL is not about making software free; it's about destroying value.
Darl McBride -
What was one more skeleton in an already crowded closet?
Brenda Novak -
Toothaches afflict those who have no compassion for animals.
Nachman of Breslov -
It is safer to learn than teach; and who conceals his opinion has nothing to answer for.
William Penn -
As I do not live in an age when rustling black skirts billow about me, and I do not carry an ebony stick to strike the floor in sharp rebuke, as this is denied me, I rap out a sentence in my note book and feel better. If a grandmother wants to put her foot down, the only safe place to do it these days is in a note book.
Florida Scott-Maxwell
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America is interested in re-arranging the region as it sees fit.
Bashar al-Assad -
The sage attends to the belly, and not to what he sees.
Lao Tzu -
Be quick to do good. If you are slow, The mind, delighting in mischief, Will catch you. Turn away from mischief. Again and again, turn away. Before sorrow befalls you. Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, And you will be filled with joy. A fool is happy Until his mischief turns against him. And a good man may suffer Until his goodness flowers. Do not make light of your failings, Saying, 'What are they to me?' A jug fills drop by drop.
Gautama Buddha -
A refusal to believe that God loves us is the unbelief which destroys the soul.
Edward Norris Kirk -
A good composer is slowly discovered and a bad composer is slowly found out.
Ernest Newman -
One always saw and sees through pretense.
Paul Scott