Elwick Scotland Quotes & Sayings

He, full of bashfulness and truth, loved much, hoped little, and desired naught. — Torquato Tasso

Very often adverse criticism goes to craft, and that sounds an alarm to which attention should be paid. — Dorothy Salisbury Davis

The idea of gas engines was by no means new, but this was the first time that a really serious effort had been made to put them on the market. They were received with interest rather than enthusiasm and I do not recall any one who thought that the internal combustion engine could ever have more than a limited use. All the wise people demonstrated conclusively that the engine could not compete with steam. They never thought that it might carve out a career for itself. That is the way with wise people
they are so wise and practical that they always know to a dot just why something cannot be done; they always know the limitations. That is why I never employ an expert in full bloom. If ever I wanted to kill opposition by unfair means I would endow the opposition with experts. They would have so much good advice that I could be sure they would do little work. — Henry Ford

He reached down to scratch her on the head. "You're a cute little thing. Fast too. Is that really your name? Precious?" After a couple of scratches between her ears the dog rolled over on her back on the grass, asking for more. — Rich Amooi

Our feelings are our most genuine paths to knowledge. — Audre Lorde

So, I have to know," he says, "what are you?"
But just because he has to know doesn't mean I have to tell him anything. — Marilyn Hilton

Same-sex marriage will lead to "fathers marrying sons." — Jeremy Irons

The only ones untouched by the keen madness of the times were the children and the dogs. And the dogs seemed a little nervous. — Daniel Abraham

Giorgio Agamben is possibly the most delicate and probing thinker since Walter Benjamin. — Avital Ronell

Greatness untethered from God results in calamity unrestrained by men. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Ere I could make thee open thy white hand, and clap thyself my love; then didst thou utter, I am your's for ever! — William Shakespeare

I could make you come, Peaches. — Jaci Burton

A trifle more of that man,'he would say,'and I shall explode. — Robert Louis Stevenson

In the conventional storyline, I'm supposed to be the one slaying dragons to save you, the princess in distress. So, you see, I feel odd being the rescued. — E. Journey

Humor is probably species specific — Anna C. Salter