Confederacy Of Dunces Review Quotes & Sayings

What says more about who you are in Christ? How loudly you say AMEN in the service or how well you treat strangers in the foyer? — Mike Yankoski

I wish the government would read the Constitution. I think that would probably help quite a bit. And maybe they did read it and maybe they got confused when they read the preamble which says one of the duties is to promote the general welfare. — Benjamin Carson

Every time I am squeezed into life, thrust out into the world through blood and muck she is the very first thing I feel: before light, before air. — B.P. Gregory

If the phone doesn't ring, it's me. — Jimmy Buffett

And in examining their life and deeds it will be seen that they owed nothing to fortune but the opportunity which gave them matter to be shaped into the form that they thought fit; and without that opportunity their powers would have been wasted, and without their powers the opportunity would have come in vain. — Niccolo Machiavelli

These books ... , she begins, and stops. I am frightened for her, for myself decades from now, struggling to retain dignity with two strangers as they take away my books. I can see the straight line to her grave, to mine. — Deborah Meyler