Fraschetti Plant Quotes & Sayings

But, the very neatness and the sameness of the corridors and the men made them troubling: I might have been taken on the same plain route ten times over, I should never have known it. Unnerving, too, is the dreadful clamour of the place. Where the warders stand there are gates, that must be unfastened, and swung on grinding hinges, and slammed and bolted; and the empty passages, of course, echo with the sounds of other gates, and other locks and bolts, distant and near. The prison seems caught, in consequence, at the heart of some perpetual private storm, that left my ears ringing. — Sarah Waters

I was anxious to deal with this shadow by myself alone -- and to this day I don't know why I was so jealous of sharing with any one the peculiar blackness of that experience. — Joseph Conrad

It is neither wise nor honest to detract from beauty as a quality. There cannot be a refined soul insensible to its influence. — Lew Wallace

Life cannot be mastered by a method but needs to be met with an attitude of openness and discovery — Charlotte Selver

Ideas, as the raw material from which knowledge is produced, exist in superabundance, but that makes the production of knowledge more difficult rather than easier. Many ideas- probably most- will have to be discarded somewhere in the process of producing authenticated knowledge. Authentication is as important as the raw information itself, and the manner and speed of the authentication process can be crucial. — Thomas Sowell

I was like many another who starts an intrigue timidly. Once into it, I had to go on, and therefore I had to harden my sensibilities. — Elizabeth Borton De Trevino

Engineering management philosophy: Save money at all cost. — Jack Rohrer