Chesneau Crossbody Quotes & Sayings

It's a funny thing about names, how they become a part of someone. — Lois Lowry

It is not the smallest use to try to make people good, unless you try at the same time and they feel that you are trying to make them happy. And you rarely can make another happy, unless you are happy yourself. — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

But the city makes up for its hazards and its deficiencies by supplying its citizens with massive doses of a supplementary vitamin-the sense of belonging to something unique, cosmopolitan, mighty and unparalleled ... — E.B. White

Everything I know, everything I put in my fiction, will hurt someone somewhere as surely as it will comfort and enlighten someone else. What then is my responsibility? What am I to restrain? What am I to fear and alter
my own nakedness or the grief of the reader? I want my stories to be so good they are unforgettable; to make my ideas live and my own terrors real for people I will never meet. It is a completely amoral writer's lust. If we begin to agree that some ideas are too dangerous, too bad to invite inside our heads, then we stop the storyteller completely. We silence everyone who would tell us something that might be painful in our vulnerable moments. — Dorothy Allison

Chaos isn't the problem; how long it takes to find coherence is the real game. - Doc Childre and Bruce Crier — David Allen

His experience of the past two decades in foreign policy had also taught him that time often resolved the issues of the hour. — Jon Meacham

Investment must always consider the price as well as the quality of the security. — Benjamin Graham