Balloch Quotes & Sayings

Sister Evangelina shared this robust humour. Before an enema: "Now then, Dad, we're going to put a squib up your arse, shake your insides about a bit. Got the jerry ready, Mother, and the clothes pegs to clip on our noses." Laughter would continue about how he hadn't "been" for a fortnight, and there must be a turd inside as big as an elephant's. And no one was the slightest bit embarrassed, least of all the patient. No, — Jennifer Worth

Never the grave gives back what it has won! — Friedrich Schiller

I dread specialists in power because they are specialists speaking outside of their special subject. — C.S. Lewis

She said something in Kiowa in a happy tone. My name is Ay-ti-Podle, the Cicada, whose song means there is a fruit ripening nearby. She gestured back toward the big bay saddle horse and tossed her hair back. It was as if she wanted to include Pasha in this newfound happiness. — Paulette Jiles

That's a lovely experience when you make an audience laugh. Then the nerves go away for a bit. And sometimes you do things then that you've never done before that are really funny. — John Cleese

I like to hear the sound of form, and I like to hear the sound of it breaking. — Frederick Seidel

Youth, however, can afford to enjoy even its melancholy; for the ultimate fact of which that melancholy is a prophecy is a long way off. — Richard Le Gallienne

Let bygones be bygones ... but where I'm from,
We buy guns and more guns, to give to the young. — Kendrick Lamar

Roy's wife of Aldivalloch, Wat ye how she cheated me, As I came o'er the braes of Balloch? — Anne Grant