Cachia Quotes & Sayings

Is it the factitious and the conventional that most surely succeed on earth and in the course of life? — Paul Cezanne

When you're out there partying, horsing around, someone out there at the same time is working hard, someone is getting smarter, and somebody is winning, just remember that. — Arnold Schwarzenegger

Knowledge is one thing, virtue is another. — John Henry Newman

The whorl of her stars. — Gabrielle Harbowy

I'm too old to be farting around with stuff that isn't precisely what I want to do. — Wes Borland

He alone has lost the art to live who cannot win new friends. — Silas Weir Mitchell

I've always been pretty ravenous about pop culture, highbrow and lowbrow. — St. Vincent

Nature does not teach. A true philosophy may sometimes validate an experience of nature; an experience of nature cannot validate a philosophy. Nature will not verify any theological or metaphysical proposition (or not in the manner we are now considering); she will help to show what it means. — C.S. Lewis

Storyboarded by the West Coast's finest, the ceiling celebrated the exploits of that most durable of action heroes - God. — Michael Marshall Smith

Oh yes, and compulsory ferret-legging down the pub on Tuesday evenings, for the tourist trade tha' knows." "Ferret-legging?" Rachel looked at him incredulously. "Yup. You tie your kilt up around your knees with duct tape - as you probably know, no Yorkshireman would be seen dead wearing anything under his sporran - and take a ferret by the scruff of his neck. A ferret, that's like, uh, a bit like a mink. Only less friendly. It's a young man's initiation rite; you stick the ferret where the sun doesn't shine and dance the furry dance to the tune of a balalaika. Last man standing and all that, kind of like the ancient Boer aardvark-kissing competition." Martin shuddered dramatically. "I hate ferrets. The bloody things bite like a cask-strength single malt without the nice after-effects. — Charles Stross

The Reformer is always right about what's wrong. However, he's often wrong about what is right. — G.K. Chesterton

And what is sin?' said Cotgrave.
'I think I must reply to your question by another. What would your feelings be, seriously, if your cat or your dog began to talk to you, and to dispute with you in human accents? You would be overwhelmed with horror. I am sure of it. And if the roses in your garden sang a weird song, you would go mad. And suppose the stones in the road began to swell and grow before your eyes, and if the pebble that you noticed at night had shot out stony blossoms in the morning?
'Well, these examples may give you some notion of what sin really is. — Arthur Machen

This is how we make important changes-- barely, poorly, slowly. — Anne Lamott