Barleycorn Menu Quotes & Sayings

Sustainability is here to stay or we may not be — Niall FitzGerald

I feel that if I am freed of the burden of politics, then I can do more and I can take more unpopular decisions. I can have as my guidance for decision whatever is right, not whatever is popular. — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

Some people can't rest until a wrong is righted or a hardship relieved. — David Mezzapelle

Peace is present right here and now, in ourselves and in everything we do and see. Every breath we take, every step we take, can be filled with peace, joy, and serenity. The question is whether or not we are in touch with it. We need only to be awake, alive in the present moment. — Thich Nhat Hanh

I have faith, as I did when I announced my stem-cell decision in 2001, that science and ethics can coexist. — George W. Bush

For me, there's nothing that beats playing. When I'm not playing, I'll watch games on the television, watch stuff on You Tube, everything. I just live for football, love watching great players. — Jermain Defoe

I want what I write to be deeply engaging and strange and true. — Dana Spiotta

You should know as much as you can about the human species if you have a hand in designing human society. — Frans De Waal

Hot Brandy Flip. (Use large bar-glass, heated.) Take 1 tea-spoonful of sugar. 1 wine-glass of brandy. Yolk of one egg. Dissolve the sugar in a little hot water, add the brandy and egg, shake up thoroughly, pour into a medium bar-glass, and fill it one-half full of boiling water. Grate a little nutmeg on top, and serve. — Ross Bolton

Christianity is a journey not a destination — John Spencer

Maybe here in the ruins of the old world, they could start something new. — Kass Morgan

All men would be cowards if they could. — John Wilmot

Slavery cannot exist a day or an hour anywhere, unless it is supported by local police regulations. — Stephen A. Douglas

When the poet's sentiments are overly visible, the audience may become uncomfortable. Japanese ritual is the opposite. By writing simply and only about what is there, the audience is drawn into the poet's world. Their imagination is stimulated, and a silent connection is established. I believe this is where the most important aspect of the Japanese sense of beauty lies ... — Naoto Fukasawa