Esgaroth Quotes & Sayings

In 1848, Thoreau went to jail for refusing, as a protest against the Mexican war, to pay his poll tax. When RW Emerson came to bail him out, Emerson said, 'Henry, what are you doing in there?' Thoreau quietly replied, 'Ralph, what are you doing out there?' — Henry David Thoreau

Heaven plants a special seed, and we must have faith. — Amy Grant

Man himself is a great deep, whose very hairs Thou numberest, O Lord, and they fall not to the ground without Thee. And yet are the hairs of his head easier to be numbered than his feelings, and the beatings of his heart. — Augustine Of Hippo

Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. — Benjamin Franklin

When you direct a movie, you're basically looking at a story, the way you want to look at it. You bring that director's vision, and I'm totally open for that. — Donnie Yen

if you're going to do something darling, then do it all the way

uncoordinated and enthusiastic. a lethal combination — Emma McLaughlin

Mankind was my business. The common welfare was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. — Charles Dickens

No one can suffer for all time. No one will spend all his days on this earth in suffering. Every action brings its own result, and one gets one's opportunities accordingly. — Sarada Devi