Canavese Lane Quotes & Sayings

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education. — Walter Scott

He that would live in peace and at ease, must not speak all he knows nor judge all he sees. — Benjamin Franklin

Don't apologize for not understanding. If you stop asking questions then you effectively kill your desire to know the unknown. — S. Vagus

It's not always so easy," she said softly.
"Why not? It's a part of who you are, isn't it?" he asked with all the sympathy of an asp being prodded with a stick. — Page Morgan

In Manhattan, every flat surface is a potential stage and every inattentive waiter an unemployed, possibly unemployable, actor. — Quentin Crisp

I can't bear being seen naked. I'm not exactly a tiny woman. When Sophia Loren is naked, this is a lot of nakedness. — Sophia Loren

I think I've been a very good student of all aspects of being in Congress. I think I'm always working hard to get an 'A.' — Xavier Becerra

In no passage of the holy canonical books there can be found either divine precept or permission to take away our own life, whether for the sake of entering on the enjoyment of immortality, or of shunning, or ridding ourselves of anything whatever. Nay, the law, rightly interpreted, even prohibits suicide, where it says, 'Thou shalt not kill.' This is proved especially by the omission of the words "thy neighbor," which are inserted when false witness is forbidden. — Saint Augustine

A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Self-care is never a selfish act - it is simply good stewardship of the only gift I have, the gift I was put on earth to offer others. Anytime we can listen to true self and give the care it requires, we do it not only for ourselves, but for the many others whose lives we touch. — Parker J. Palmer

How many writers in history have ever been as famous as Stephen King? He casts an awfully long shadow. — Christopher Golden

I have a crush on Steve Tyler. He's funny, he rocks, and has a voice like a god. There is another one who I have discovered can sing. I should try and make an album with him ... it's Barack Obama! — Lulu

Of the demonstrably wise there are but two: those who commit suicide, & those who keep their reasoning faculties atrophied with drink. — Mark Twain