Bardsley Plumbing Quotes & Sayings

It is obvious that anything a scientist discovers or invents is based on previous discoveries and inventions. The same applies to the arts. — Lukas Foss

Do not be to yourself more that God may be to you. — Sorin Cerin

Don't you have faith in your Saviour that He will raise you to life again? (...) Isn't that what you teach those grieving widows and bereft parents? (...) But you don't really believe that. You see nothing beyond the grave, so you are determined never to enter it. You want eternal life for yourself now, here in the flesh. You want to remain just as you are now, while all around you wither and die. (...) You crave the power that will come only when you can outlive them all. [Sylvian] — Karen Maitland

Book after book, I get hooked, every time the writer talks to me like a friend. — Marc Bolan

She throws her jeans at me and dives into the pellucid lake, slicing through the water almost without a splash. A church bell rings out in the distance, echoing in the quiet aftermath of Everly's quick jump into the unexpected. — Rebecca Paula

I would rather see the United States respected than loved by other nations. — Henry Cabot Lodge

You need humility to say 'I might be wrong.' — Seth Klarman

If a situation is bad, it's bad. Pretending otherwise does not help. The — David Hascom

Up the street a song cloud floats by, sagging a bit, but still intact. I walk faster and catch up with it just in time to hear the ending, a symphony orchestra, the sound full and resplendent, and it is one of those times, you know those times every so often when you hear the right piece of music at the right time, and it just makes you think. — Charles Yu

And to-morrow looked in my face more steadily than I could look at it — Charles Dickens

Focusing isn't just an optical activity, it is also a mental one. — Bridget Riley

It's quite clear that Virginia Wade is thriving on the pressure now that the pressure on her to do well is off . — Harry Carpenter

Man has not a greater enemy than himself. — Petrarch

I have never before had such a strong feeling that I was devoid of secret dimensions, confined within the limits of my body, from which airy thoughts float up like bubbles. I build memories with my present self. I am cast out, forsaken in the present: I vainly try to rejoin the past: I cannot escape. — Jean-Paul Sartre