Escapement Watch Quotes & Sayings

Did I see them waving?' said Mrs Liberty
'And particling, I shouldn't wonder' said the Alderman — Terry Pratchett

Be a religion to each other. Each man has his own fashion of adoring God. Saperlotte! the best way to adore God is to love one's wife. I love thee! that's my catechism. He who loves is orthodox. — Victor Hugo

Described the Internet as a series of intestines, laid out by a goatherd's son, spewing bile at both ends — Matt Ruff

We go to the movies to forget about time, to be in a dream state. And it's entertainment, distraction, from the fact that everything is kind of crumbling in front of our eyes. — Christian Marclay

It is hypocrisy alone that leads men to be careless about themselves, [240] and haughtily to despise others. — John Calvin

In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune. — Taylor Caldwell

I don't want to feel like I'm stuck doing one-stock performances. — Mark Ruffalo

I watched her cry
drown herself in a flood of tears. It is a great thing to be in the presence of a rational being who cries. A weak, broken creature shedding tears makes the same impression as an all-powerful god to whom one prays. In her weakness and defeat Amy was above human power. — Henri Barbusse