Hallmarks Silver Quotes & Sayings

And it occurred to me, with the forcefulness of a thought experienced in 360 degrees, that that's really what history mostly is: masses of people doing ordinary things. — Bill Bryson

The only matter that could take Egypt to war again is water. — Anwar Sadat

Something might be true, even if it is also harmful and dangerous in the highest degree. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Sorrows are like thunderclouds, in the distance they look black, over our heads scarcely gray. — Jean Paul

When you see the Escalades and the Hummers driving down the street, at least in Los Angeles, this dry, flat desert with shopping malls, when you see someone driving one of those through this you're like, 'You are definitely part of the problem.' — Henry Rollins

God created the world, but it is the devil who keeps it going. — Tristan Bernard

The rector of a parish has much to do. - In the first place, he must make such an agreement for tythes as may be beneficial to himself and not offensive to his patron. — Jane Austen

Those whose cause is just will never lack good arguments. — Euripides

I don't like half the folks I love. — Paul Thorn

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves. — John Charles Polanyi

That is how we become wise, by living each day attending to the lessons God puts in our path. — Emma Campion

Like all born politicians, their eye was for the main chance rather than for the argument, and they found it easier to forswear a conviction than to forego a comfort. — Ellen Glasgow

When a republic's most venerable institutions no longer operate as they were intended, it becomes possible for small cabals to usurp power, and, while keeping the forms, corrupt the function of those institutions for their own ends. Looking at things that way, the George W. Bush presidency has been both result and symptom of the decadence of America's constitutional mechanisms. — T. D. Allman