Devernois Collection Quotes & Sayings

The conservation of nature, the proper care for the human environment and a general concern for the long-term future of the whole of our planet are absolutely vital if future generations are to have a chance to enjoy their existence on this earth — Prince Philip

If it wasn't for golf, I'd probably be a caddie today. — George Archer

Small children do not belong at an adult party, and especially should not be used like trained midgets to help serve martinis. — Barbara Walters

Ian pulled back and placed his forehead to hers. "We need to stop because verra soon I will be unable, and ye will nay longer think of me as a gentleman." His voice was low and alluring. — Victoria Roberts

It is not enough to have a vision. In order to have its power, you must enact your vision on earth for all to see. Only then do you have the power. — Black Elk

A book ... it's a world all on its own too. A world made of words, where you live for a while. — Patrick Ness

I'm going home, but there's nothing for me there. I am adrift. I hate that word. — Craig Lancaster

I am ever mindful of the legacy of my grandfather, the founder of this Kingdom, who had said to me that he perceived his life as a link in a continuous chain of those who served our nation and that he expected me to be a new and strong link in the same chain. — King Hussein I

The teenage lead singer counted off, and the band launched into a hot version of "Ooh, My Head," the old Ritchie Valens song - and not really so old in the summer of '61, although Valens had been dead for almost two years. — Stephen King

Development is a fundamental part of our national security. It is extreme poverty- the realities of access to water and food- which create the long-term drivers of our insecurity. Most wars are fought over scarce resources and that is going to accelerate in the future. — Rajiv Shah