Gerebenes Quotes & Sayings

The measure of wealth is the ability to afford ones' mistakes. — Elyse Wilk

Indulgent gods, grant me to sin once with impunity. That is sufficient. Let a second offence bear its punishment. — Ovid

I just operate on the assumption that all phone conversations are bugged. — Terry McAuliffe

But just as quantity wins respect and honour for a church, it is quality that provides a church with safety and protection. — Sunday Adelaja

There can be no fifty-fifty Americanism in this country. There is room here for only 100% Americanism, only for those who are Americans and nothing else — Theodore Roosevelt

Your eyes show you only what is in front of you; you must close them to see all other places. — Craig Smedley

There's a lot of rage in my head. I like the friction that means there is nothing relaxing about writing a poem. I can't afford to relax in any area of life. You have to keep your senses awake to all the complacency that kicks in - particularly for the English. — Alice Oswald

It was a fine country, or would be, different from any she had known. But if it was the promised land, it was not because of the trees or climate, but because, just getting here, they'd found something new inside themselves. — Karen Fisher