Ashmount Cycle Quotes & Sayings

Ordinary men died, men of iron were taken prisoner: I only brought back with me men of bronze. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Never over think! Make a decision and take action! — Joel Brown

What is a book?
A book seems, like a picture, to be a living being; and
yet if we ask it something, it does not answer. Then we
see that it is dead.In order to make the book into a
living thing, he invented - happily for us - the Platonic
dialogue, which forestalls the reader's doubts
and questions. — Jorge Luis Borges

I'm no good at goodbyes

-50 Ways To Say Goodbye — Train

Always look on the brighter side of life — Eric Idle

All women who kill or have sexual obsessions or who are prostitutes have trouble with their fathers. — Catherine Deneuve

ONCE HE KNEW HOW to do things in Washington, he started doing them - with the same frenzied, driven, almost desperate energy he had displayed in Cotulla and Houston, the energy of a man fleeing from something dreadful. — Robert A. Caro

Tom read, - "Come unto Me, all ye that labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest."
"Them's good words, enough," said the woman; "who says 'em?"
"The Lord," said Tom.
"I jest wish I know'd whar to find Him," said the woman. — Harriet Beecher Stowe

What is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul I suppose this depends somewhat upon the size of the soul. I think there are cases where the trade would do. — Josh Billings

Us and them" religion is poison to the soul, and it often takes a lifetime of humiliation to detoxify us from it. In the Christian tradition, those who are — Jonathan Martin

Didn't they realize that the only way to change things was to act? — Tamora Pierce

To me the early childhood story is an ecumenical one. You take poverty seriously. You take seriously maternal depression. You take seriously children under stress and you take seriously the effects of extended hours participation in poor quality care. Those are the facts I begin with. — Robert Manne