Eugenius Philalethes Quotes & Sayings

We are often struck by the force and precision of style to which hard-working men, unpracticed in writing, easily attain when required to make the effort. As if plainness and vigor and sincerity, the ornaments of style, were better learned on the farm and in the workshop than in the schools. The sentences written by such rude hands are nervous and tough, like hardened thongs, the sinews of the deer, or the roots of the pine. — Henry David Thoreau

A great wind is blowing and that either gives you imagination ... or a headache. — Catherine The Great

Jazz is a white term to define black people. My music is black classical music. — Nina Simone

He was finally able to bask in his own existence; and he found it splendid. — Patrick Suskind

Exhaustion from overstimulation is a huge problem for many introverts. — S.J. Scott

When you're doing something that you think - that you know - is a breakthrough, you cannot obsess about the possibility of failure. That is just not a great place to go. — Renee James

History is littered with the wars everybody knew could never happen. — Enoch Powell

I love fishing. It's transcendental meditation with a punchline. — Billy Connolly

When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen. — A.A. Milne

Let your face speak what's in your heart. When they walk in the room my face says I'm glad to see them. It's just as small as that, you see? I — Brene Brown

The lies most devastating to our self-esteem are not so much the lies we tell as the lies we live. — Nathaniel Branden

I always love training at crazy times - it's an edge I'm creating over everyone else. — Tim Tebow

Dain could not decide what to do with Lady Wallingdon's invitation.
A part of his mind recommended he burn it.
Another part suggested he urinate on it.
Another advised him to shove it down Her Ladyship's throat. — Loretta Chase

The only people who get better are people who know that, if they never get better, God will love them anyway. — Steve Brown