Dickering Down East Quotes & Sayings

Freedom is not possible without authority - otherwise it would turn into chaos and authority is not possible without freedom - otherwise it would turn into tyranny. — Stefan Zweig

I'm a rich man. To have everything you need is the definition of affluence. — Lee Child

No matter how corrupt and unjust a convict may be, he loves fairness more than anything else. If the people placed over him are unfair, from year to year he lapses into an embittered state characterized by an extreme lack of faith. — Anton Chekhov

It is a maxim, that those, to whom everybody allows the second place, have an undoubted title to the first. — Jonathan Swift

Men and women consume one another rapidly in what is called "the act of love," or else settle down to a mild habit of conjugality. We seldom find a mean between these two extremes. — Albert Camus

The heart may not always be practical, but it is always right. — Debasish Mridha

Something's nibbling my spleen! — Steven Erikson

The best thing to be in a city was anonymous. Failing that, however, notoriety would do. — Michael Swanwick