Alliston 2 Piece Quotes & Sayings

Was genius ever ungrateful? Mere talents are dry leaves, tossed up and down by gusts of passion, and scattered and swept away; but, Genius lies on the bosom of Memory, and Gratitude at her feet. — Walter Savage Landor

Someone has asked me to paint Biblical pictures, and I say no, I'll not paint something that we know nothing about, might just as well paint something that will happen two thousand years hence. — Grandma Moses

She bit her lips, concentrating, wishing he'd go and sit on one of the chairs before the fireplace. Or stand at the window and watch the full moon. Anything but sit there so close she could smell the sandalwood soap he used.
Night had brought a shadow of a beard to his face. He no longer looked every inch the earl, but more a coach robber, someone who would march her out to the glen and kiss her until she fell to her knees.
He would show no mercy to her. Instead, he would make her beg. — Karen Ranney

Cuinchy bred rats. They came up from the canal, fed on the plentiful corpses, and multiplied exceedingly. While I stayed here with the Welsh, a new officer joined the company ... When he turned in that night, he heard a scuffling, shone his torch on the bed, and found two rats on his blanket tussling for the possession of a severed hand. — Robert Graves

All are presumed good till they are found at fault. — George Herbert

Let's just enjoy what we have now and worry about tomorrow when tomorrow comes. — James Hampton

Shakespeare and his few peers invented all of us. — Harold Bloom

I have always believed that the only way to cope with a cash crisis is not to contract but to try to expand out of it. — Richard Branson

Was there a turn, a change in the atmosphere? To single out a particular moment is to distort the record, for it suggests a clear history of cause and effect that can only betray our sense of what really happened. — Steven Millhauser

One of the pillars of backward thinking in America is the idea that you can have jobs or you can have clean air and water, but you can't have both. That myth has been busted a thousand times, but still it lives on. — Jeff Goodell

As the crow flies-a popular and picturesque expression to denote a straight line. — William Henry Maule

There are two ways, one is right; the other is wrong. If your work is only about right, then it is wrong. — George Washington Carver

I've done about six comedies. Oddly enough, the script came to me from one of the guys in Platoon. — Tom Berenger