Duesenberry Library Quotes & Sayings

I've been telling people for 12 years that if you want to get a nuclear device into the United States, just bring it through the port of Miami disguised as cocaine. — Tom Clancy

I wished to no longer hear the grayed bones crunching underneath the brush or feel the now inexorable fear that seemed to work its way inside my rib cage, rocking me at my core. — Anna Carey

But in a private library, you can at any moment converse with Socrates or Shakespeare or Carlyle or Dumas or Dickens or Shaw or Barrie or Galsworthy. And there is no doubt that in these books you see these men at their best. They wrote for you. They "laid themselves out," they did their ultimate best to entertain you, to make a favorable impression. You are necessary to them as an audience is to an actor; only instead of seeing them masked, you look into their innermost heart of heart. — William Lyon Phelps

The refusal to love is the only unbearable thing. — Madeleine L'Engle

Corinne is one of those people for whom life is just the space between crises. — Jodi Picoult

Learn to share your love with others, but keep part of this love for yourself — Paulo Coelho

My own recipe for longevity includes considerable amounts of fruits and vegetables. An additional major responsibility for the maintenance of our bodies is regular exercise; at least 4 to 5 times a week. — David H. Murdock

Come now, please continue. I'd like to kiss you before my feet disintegrate. — Cate Rowan

The Nazis may write like schoolboys, but they're capable of anything. That's just why they're so dangerous. People laugh at them, right up to the last moment... — Christopher Isherwood

Heaven must be an awfully dull place if the poor in spirit live there. — Emma Goldman

Drawing is the honesty of art. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres