Don't Fall For Sweet Words Quotes & Sayings

Pile the bodies high at Austerlitz and Waterloo.
Shovel them under and let me work
I am the grass; I cover all.
And pile them high at Gettysburg
And pile them high at Ypres and Verdun.
Shovel them under and let me work.
Two years, ten years, and the passengers ask the conductor:
What place is this?
Where are we now?
I am the grass.
Let me work. — Carl Sandburg

I do the 'New York Times' crossword puzzle every morning to keep the old grey matter ticking. — Carol Burnett

The only truly reliable source of stability is a strong inner core and the willingness to change and adapt everything except that core. — James C. Collins

The fact that our task is exactly commensurate with our life gives it the appearance of being infinite. — Franz Kafka

Dad told Uncle Seth not to screw things up," she informed me as we washed our hands. "He said even if Uncle Seth is famous, him getting a woman like you defies belief."
I laughed and smoothed down the skirt of my dress. "I don't know about that. I don't think your dad gives your uncle enough credit."
Brandy gave me a sage look, worthy of someone much older. "Uncle Seth spent last Valentine's Day at a library. — Richelle Mead

And we'll never love anyone else but each other. — Ernest Hemingway,

My best advice to you - shut up. — Jim Calhoun

Of all the many ways of organising banking, the worst is the one we have today. — Mervyn King

Wolfe grunted. "That's admirably specious, but drop it. I give you my word that I haven't the faintest notion of who killed Ellen Tenzer." Cramer eyed him. "Your word?" "Yes, sir. — Rex Stout

An inventor's endeavor is essentially lifesaving. Whether he harnesses forces, improves devices, or provides new comforts and conveniences, he is adding to the safety of our existence. He is also better qualified than the average individual to protect himself in peril, for he is observant and resourceful. — Nikola Tesla