Baston En Quotes & Sayings

We are born with our eyes closed and our mouths open, and we spend
our whole lives trying to reverse that mistake of nature. — Dale E. Turner

As government expands, liberty contracts. — Ronald Reagan

Every century or so, fundamental changes in the nature of consumption create new demand patterns that existing enterprises can't meet. — Shoshana Zuboff

I thought of my mother as Queen Christina, cool and sad, eyes trained on some distant horizon. That was where she belonged, in furs and palaces of rare treasures, fireplaces large enough to roast a reindeer, ships of Swedish maple. — Janet Fitch

Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris. — Lloyd Alexander

Let us forget with generosity those who cannot love us — Pablo Neruda

That's one of the problems with doing anything for a long time. Staying home, for instance. The longer you stay, the more you believe your identity is wrapped up in the people and things around you. You become trapped. It seems as if you fear change because you can't let go of this illusion of yourself as being what? The good granddaughter? The girlfriend who can't choose between her boyfriend and her family? Seems as if your fear of change is really just the same fear of death you mention in your first class. — Suzanne Morrison

Your child acts this way because she doesn't know how else to handle her difficult thoughts and feelings. — Jeffrey Bernstein

The one who is truly born again will love the Word of God. — R.A. Torrey

If you go to bed at 10:00 and get up by 6:00 A.M., things will work out for you. — Gordon B. Hinckley

Love outweighs the liabilities. — Martha Cecilia

But things change, of course, and so do the ways in which people see themselves. — Julia Glass

Great books give you a feeling that you miss all day, until you finally get to crawl back inside those pages again. — Kathryn Stockett

To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest degree, he writes. But if we look at the whole tree of life, Darwin says, we can find innumerable gradations from extremely simple eyes consisting of hardly more than a nerveless cluster of pigment cells, which are rudimentary light sensors, to the marvels of the human eye, which are more impressive pieces of work than the human telescope. — Jonathan Weiner