Doud Eisenhower Quotes & Sayings

The beauty of modern cities consists in a sense of their power, cruelty, impersonality, massiveness, + variety (as in New York or London) seen against the architectural vestiges of a beautiful past. — Susan Sontag

if someone would wish to see a city or a country, he would certainly go to that place for the sight; in the same way, one wishing to comprehend the mind of the theologians must first wash and cleanse his soul by his manner of life, and approach the saints themselves by the imitation of their works, so that being with them in the conduct of a common life, he may understand also the things revealed to them, and thenceforth, as joined to them, may escape the peril of the sinners and their fire on the day of judgment, but may receive what has been laid up for the saints in the kingdom of heaven, "which eye has not seen, nor ear heard, nor have they entered into the heart of man" (1 Cor 2.9), — Athanasius Of Alexandria

Knowledge-it excites prejudices to call it science-is advancing as irresistibly, as majestically, as remorselessly as the ocean moves in upon the shore. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

She did not speak for speech was unknown to her. — Pablo Neruda

I believe in perpetual art, no matter if there are not many artists like me on this earth. — Jeet Aulakh

There are very few profound sayings in the world. — Jeff Rich

Quick as a hummingbird ... she darts so eagerly, swiftly, sweetly dipping into the flowers of my heart. — James Oppenheim

I'm not ill. I'm healthy. I'm not going anywhere. We've got Super Bowls to win. — Bob McNair

Real, lasting closure is never secured through retribution or retaliation. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

All my writing-life people kept telling me that I should stop writing short stories and start writing novels: my agent, my Israeli publisher, my foreign ones, my bank manager - they all felt and keep feeling that I'm doing something wrong here. — Etgar Keret

The Beast is an animal You'd better lock the Gate Or when it's dark, It comes for you Then it will be too late The — Peternelle Van Arsdale

More than 48 million men and women have served America well and faithfully in military uniform. — Steve Buyer

He was so damned happy to see her, he frowned. She smiled back. — Julie Garwood