Bernhards Nurseries Quotes & Sayings

Life is not what happens to us; it is what we perceive has happened to us. — Richelle E. Goodrich

How marvelous it all is! Built not by saints and angels, but the work of men's hands; cemented with men's honest blood and with a world of tears, welded by the best brains of centuries past; not without the taint and reproach incidental to all human work, but constructed on the whole with pure and splendid purpose. Human, and yet not wholly human
for the most heedless and the most cynical must see the finger of the Divine. — Archibald Primrose

I love doing Pilates and dance. It's fun to mix things up and change your program every ten days. — Lily Aldridge

The busier we are, the more acutely we feel that we live, the more conscious we are of life. — Immanuel Kant

I learned to fall down early in life - I was, like, six - because I realized it was a way to make girls laugh. — Matthew Perry

Safe from what? she'd asked.
And under her touch, Kovar's kigh had answered, "Change". — Tanya Huff

Chocolate is the great love of my life." "That is either the saddest or smartest thing I've ever heard." "Smartest. Chocolate has never let me down and it's brought me a lot closer to the elusive-O than any man ever has. Tastes better, too. — Genna Rulon

rare and costly books for a twelve-month together; in certain cases, advice and counsel; in other cases, the revising of proof sheets, the translation from foreign tongues, and the transcription of Elizabethan and Jacobean documents: - To the Rev. F. A. Russell, York, formerly of India; the Rev. Edmond Nolan, B.A., St. Edmund's House, Cambridge; the Rev. Richard Sharp, S.J., Skipton-in-Craven, Yorks.; the — Henry Hawkes Spinks Jr.

No one is much pleased with a companion who does not increase, in some respect, their fondness for themselves. — Samuel Johnson

And had a bit of a fangirl crush on the infamous warlock Magnus Bane, — Cassandra Clare

I can attack a man's weakness and beat him. Or I can attack a man's strengths and break him. — Michael Irvin

It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not. — Andre Gide

In the critic's vocabulary, the word "precursor" is indispensable, but it should be cleansed of all connotations of polemic or rivalry. The fact is that every writer creates his own precursors. His work modifies our conception of the past, as it will modify the future."
Essay: "Kafka and his Precursors — Jorge Luis Borges

What makes us threaten the things we want most? — Jim Shepard

A parrot can say anything Albert Einstein could say, as well as mimicking the sounds of phones ringing, doors slamming and sirens wailing. Whatever advantage Einstein had over a parrot, it wasn't vocal. — Yuval Noah Harari