Bonpland And Humboldt Quotes & Sayings

Bob Gibson is the luckiest pitcher I ever saw. He always pitches when the other team doesn't score any runs. — Tim McCarver

Few people in one's life ever go quite away. They turn up again like characters in a Simon Raven novel. It is as if Fate is a movie producer who cannot afford to keep introducing new characters into the script but must get as many scenes out of every actor as possible. — Stephen Fry

I come from Des Moines. Somebody had to. — Bill Bryson

I think I'm a fun flatmate. I'm always cheerful. I go on tour with my band so it's 12 people on one bus and I feel like I'm the one who's happy in the morning. I'm not a chaotic person, but I might slack off on doing the dishes from time to time. — Zooey Deschanel

I wish there were a way for me to ask about a red ladle but it's not a normal question — Caroline Kepnes

Folly is a child of power. — Barbara W. Tuchman

He was not being courageous as he bore the freezing stream for his wife and children. He simply chose between the lesser of two evils - the pain and suffering he would endure in the river, a physical pain that he could stand to bear, or the pain and suffering he would feel if he had to watch his family wade across and freeze. It was not a decision. The choice had already been made the moment Ole proposed marriage to his wife and welcomed these beautiful daughters into the world. — Sage Steadman

I don't play monsters. I play men besieged by fate and out for revenge. — Vincent Price

The envious pine at others' success; no greater punishment than envy was devised by Sicilian tyrants. — Horace

Words mean nothing
Actions are everything
Expect nothing
Appreciate everything — Patrick Cruz

Lauren is tethered to religion. — Matthew Quick

another of their acquaintances finds himself mesmerised by the way that he 'always had something of ... rivetting stupidity to say on any subject'. — Craig Brown