Frozen Oaken Quotes & Sayings

Things ain't what they used to be and never were. — Will Rogers

The furniture and trappings in the apartment are all in a state of flux - here today, gone tomorrow. Nothing is anchored to its place, not even the coffee-pot, which floats off and returns, on the tide of the signora's marine nature. — Mary McCarthy

The day of democracy is past," he said. "Past for ever. That day began with the bowmen of Crecy, it ended when marching infantry, when common men in masses ceased to win the battles of the world, when costly cannon, great ironclads, and strategic railways became the means of power. To-day is the day of wealth. Wealth now is power as it never was power before - it commands earth and sea and sky. All power is for those who can handle wealth ... — H.G.Wells

I have considered myself cleverer than any of the people surrounding me, and sometimes, would you belive it, have been positively ashamed of it. At any rate, I have all my life, as it were, turned my eyes away and never could look people straight in the face. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

My novels about medieval Wales were set in unexplored terrain; my readers did not know what lay around every bend in the road. — Sharon Kay Penman

People, man, they love hurting people. It's not even fair. — David Ortiz

The greatest resource a worship leader has is his relationship with his wife. — Cliff Barrows

You're too beautiful for your own good. Once you leave, we'll have to send some of the guards with you. You'll never survive on your own, poor thing. — Kiera Cass

the only way to stop the violence and abuse that surrounds us is to talk about it. — Paco Ignacio Taibo II

Besides I'm a sucker for a pair of pretty eyes. — Laurell K. Hamilton

Walking around an early spring garden- going nowhere. — Kyoshi Takahama