Bernaerts Catalogue Quotes & Sayings

Even in the best, most friendly and simplest relations of life, praise and commendation are essential, just as grease is necessary to wheels that they may run smoothly. — Leo Tolstoy

I have for myself no conceivable complaint to make, and yet for American literature in general, and its standing in a country where industrialism and finance and science flourish and the only arts that are vital and respected are architecture and the film, I have a considerable complaint. — Sinclair Lewis

Say what you will about him Ed Koch is still the best show in town. — Pete Hamill

The ancient boundary of Italy on the north was not the Alps but the Apennines. — Theodor Mommsen

I think that gardening is nearer to godliness than theology. — Vigen Guroian

You have to develop a conscience and if on top of that you have talent so much the better. But if you have talent without conscience, you are just one of many thousand journalists. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Ethics, as has been well said, are the finest fruits of humanity, but they are not its roots — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

Future has a scheming, naughty and intelligent mind. It is never fully predictable! — Amit Chatterjee

Self-reliance is the best defence against the pressures of the moment. — Carl Von Clausewitz