Carreons Upholstery Quotes & Sayings

Every house we have lived in, every building to which our hands have lent their work, belongs to us by virtue of love or of regret. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

All angry persons are to be treated, by the prudent, as children. — Samuel Richardson

I do love violets; they tell the history of woman's love. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

In my life and career I want to embrace ageing because I think that's what's interesting. — Kim Cattrall

Nobody can tell what the course of a country's future may be. It is not a matter of calculable trends, but a chaos subject to the rule of the moment, in which anything is possible. — Ayn Rand

I put the words into a flask and flung them out to sea. Flung them far out from me, made through myself, but not myself. Only a fool tries to reconstruct a bunch of grapes from a bottle of wine.
The world is packed tight with fools. — Jeanette Winterson

Guilt is the hyena that'll lunge from behind and hamstring you. — Shannon Hale

War consisteth not in battle only,or the act of fighting;but in a tract of time,wherein the will to contend by battle is sufficiently known — Thomas Hobbes

TO BE HOPEFUL in bad times is not just foolishly romantic. It is based on the fact that human history is a history not only of cruelty, but also of compassion, sacrifice, courage, kindness.
What we choose to emphasize in this complex history will determine our lives. If we see only the worst, it destroys our capacity to do something. If we remember those times and places - and there are so many - where people have behaved magnificently, this gives us the energy to act, and at least the possibility of sending this spinning top of a world in a different direction.
And if we do act, in however small a way, we don't have to wait for some grand utopian future. The future is an infinite succession of presents, and to live now as we think human beings should live, in defiance of all that is bad around us, is itself a marvelous victory. — Howard Zinn

But one always awoke from a dream, just like the sun - which, though it would rise again, brought no fresh hope. — Liu Cixin

The things that matter most are not things. — Art Buchwald

Because I was born a slave, I love liberty more than you. — Ludwig Borne