Esquimos De Platano Quotes & Sayings

Isn't the analogy with good manners perfect? Truly good manners are invisible: they ease the way for others, without drawing attention to themselves. It is no accident that the word 'punctilious' ('attentive to formality or etiquette') comes from the same original root word as punctuation. As we shall see, the practice of 'pointing' our writing has always been offered in a spirit of helpfulness, to underline meaning and prevent awkward misunderstandings between writer and reader. — Lynne Truss

He didn't know what books meant to her, that books were symbols of truth and meaning ... — Cassandra Clare

The long mechanic pacings to and fro, The set, gray life, and apathetic end. — Alfred Lord Tennyson

You can't improve what you are not managing, you can't manage what you are not measuring, and you can't measure what you are not focusing. — Pearl Zhu

I have no hatred but I do have bitterness. — Alija Izetbegovic

In silence you hear who you are becoming. You create yourself. — Jewel

We have among us a class of mammon worshippers, whose one test of conservatism or radicalism is the attitude one takes with respect to accumulated wealth. Whatever tends to preserve the wealth of the wealthy is called conservatism, and whatever favors anything else, no matter what is called socialism. — Richard T. Ely

Was his death an essential stage in the continuation of his life? — Jonathan Safran Foer

Those of you who love the Lord should hate evil — Dennis Prager

Of all parties I now see only one party- The Anarchist- which respects human life, and loudly insists upon the abolition of capital punishment, prison torture and punishment of man by man altogether. — Peter Kropotkin

People are always coming up to me and saying, 'I love you, love your work.' And then the next sentence is, 'I loved your brother.' John made people laugh, and laughter is a powerful thing. — James Belushi

Only morons smoke — Cynthia Hand