Emigrants The New Land Quotes & Sayings

Young people looking for adventure fiction now generally turn to fantasy, but for those of a certain age, the spy thriller has long been the escape reading of choice. — Michael Dirda

Hopefully I can finish my degree before I get done playing and work with my foundation. — Calvin Johnson

wisdom is not having the right answers but having a proper sense of scale and perspective. — Jonathan Martin

A reporter from 'The Times' wanted to arm-wrestle, and as I recall, he kept challenging me. So we went at it, and there was a pop. His arm broke. Very strange. He went into a kind of swoon. — Charles Portis

To no surprise, the theories and structures of naturalistic science affirm naturalistic assumptions. — Albert Mohler

Cum gutters are pretty high up there too," I smiled sleepily. "Cum gutters?" he asked with a short laugh, — Lola Stark

To hell with Trish's nose! — Jim Ross

Psychoanalysis seemed an expensive, slow working, unreliable tranquilizer. If LSD were really to do what
Alpert and Leary claimed for it, all psychiatrists would be out of a job overnight. — Luke Rhinehart

And the game of dominoes is much like life: You gotta play the bones you've pulled. It don't matter if you got seven doubles in your damn hand. — S.B. Redd

I don't have anything that I treasure at all. They're just things. I tend to buy an awful lot of stuff, like clothes and things. But I wouldn't be bothered if my house burns down tomorrow. — Robbie Williams

I'm not independently wealthy. — Mark Z. Danielewski

Life for God and His will is always beneficial as it guarantees God's blessings. — Sunday Adelaja

That embrace had made me realize that it was absolutely possible to genuinely like someone that you were insanely jealous of. — Penelope Ward

But it was all a pipe dream. As well try to stop an avalanche as to stop the moving frontier. American immigrants and emigrants wanted their share of land - free land - a farm in the family - the dream of European peasants for hundreds of years - the New World's great gift to the old. Moving west with the tide were the hucksters, the lawyers, merchants, and other men on the make looking for the main chance, men who could manufacture a land warrant in the wink of an eye. This — Stephen E. Ambrose

I have never known any distress that an hour's reading did not relieve. — Montesquieu