Groceryman Quotes & Sayings

Fools are more hard to conquer than persuade. — John Dryden

A promise unkept will take a man's mind. — Claire Vaye Watkins

I fail to see why you did not understand that groceryman, he did not call it "ground ground nuts," he called it "ground ground-nuts" which is the only really SENSible thing to call it. Peanuts grow in the GROUND and are therefore GROUND-nuts, and after you take them out of the ground you grind them up and you have ground ground-nuts, which is a much more accurate name than peanut butter, you just don't understand English. — Helene Hanff

Man minus the Machine is a slave; Man plus the Machine is a freeman. — Henry Ford

Mattie was a grown woman in love, and they had to let her go, with their blessing, enduring what could not be helped. And there was no use in thinking of that fluid, glistening instant that always seems, in looking back, to have come between what might have happened and what happened, when one might have made some little choice that would have changed forever the course of things. — Wendell Berry

Failure in school does not mean failure in Iife. — Stephen J. Cannell

Sound preaching arises out of two loves - love of the Word of God and love of people - and from them both a desire to show people God's glorious grace. — Timothy Keller