Bigio Dresses Quotes & Sayings

The manufacture of wax candles was another important branch of business in the nunnery. — Maria Monk

In general, an implementation must be conservative in its sending behavior, and liberal in its receiving behavior. — Jon Postel

For now more than ever, we must keep in the forefront of our minds the fact that whenever we take away the liberties of those we hate, we are opening the way to loss of liberty for those we love. — Wendell Willkie

Though the hen should sit all day, she could lay only one egg, and, besides, would not have picked up materials for another. — Henry David Thoreau

For the woman who swelters in her kitchen or lolls in a drawing room, for the man who sits half his life in an office chair, an occasional swim does as much good as six months' vacation. That weary feeling goes away for once in the cool, quiet water. Tired men and tired women forget that stocks and cakes have fallen. — Lynn Sherr

I have never understood why the politicians who are most eager to send soldiers into harm's way are always depicted as their most ardent friends. — Joe Conason

I'm a fool, to confuse this with goodness. I am not good.
I know too much to be good. I know myself.
I know myself to be vengeful, greedy, secretive and sly. — Margaret Atwood

It seems that the one characteristic most closely correlated with success in life, which has persisted over the decades, is the ability to delay gratification. — Michio Kaku

How I would love to be transported into a scented Elizabethan garden with herbs and honeysuckles, a knot garden and roses clambering over a simple arbor. — Rosemary Verey