Aliwal Park Quotes & Sayings

William 'Big Bill' Rockefeller, who sold cancer 'cures' from a medicine wagon, taught him to leap into his arms from a tall chair. One time his father held his arms out to catch him but pulled them away as little John jumped. The fallen son was told sternly, 'Remember, never trust anyone completely, not even me.' — Jim Marrs

In addition, for almost a year now I have been urging the President, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate suspicious gas price spikes. — Lois Capps

If they make me watch that movie one more time, I will fall down on my knees and beg for mercy — Wendy Mass

Schools are even less efficient in the arrangement of the circumstances which encourage the open-ended, exploratory use of acquired skills, for which I will reserve the term "liberal education." The main reason for this is that school is obligatory and becomes schooling for schooling's sake: an enforced stay in the company of teachers, which pays off in the doubtful privilege of more such company. Just as skill instruction must be freed from curricular restraints, so must liberal education be dissociated from obligatory attendance. Both skill-learning
and education for inventive and creative behavior can be aided by institutional arrangement, but they are of a different, frequently opposed nature. — Ivan Illich

I wasn't a hippie and I wasn't even a bohemian. I was extremely earnest and serious. — Jane Fonda

Great investing requires a lot of delayed gratification. — Charlie Munger

Is it not wonderful, that the love of the parent should be so violent while it lasts and that it should last no longer than is necessary for the preservation of the young? — Joseph Addison

There was freedom of speech in this era," James Oliver reminds the gentle reader, "so long as you were prepared to pay for it at the end of a rope. — James A. Oliver

Sometimes the fluffy bunny of incredulity zooms around the bend so rapidly that the greyhound of language is left, agog, in the starting cage. — David Mitchell

She said, Hiking is the same thing as walking, only hotter and twice as far as you want to go. But usually, you're glad you went. — Anita Diamant

My Truth Is More Than Truth Is The Very Truth,
Petra Cecilia Maria Hermans
August 30, 2016
Amen
God — Petra Hermans

How likely are definitions to be pleasurable. — Gertrude Stein

Learning is experience. Everything else is just information. — Albert Einstein

With practice I will eventually realize my goal; in the meantime, come to Paris and you will find me, headphones plugged tight in my external audio meatus, walking the quays and whispering, 'Has anything else been inserted into your anus? Has anything else been inserted into your anus? — David Sedaris