Hartters Auction Quotes & Sayings

An infinity of passion can be contained in one minute, like a crowd in a small space. — Gustave Flaubert

We have a tendency to worship great people but do not adapt their ideas in our lives. — Girdhar Joshi

I'm an introvert who can fake being an extrovert. I love people, but they exhaust me. — Lisa Tawn Bergren

Swann's father, an excellent but an eccentric man in whom the least little thing would, it seemed, often check the flow of his spirits and divert the current of his thoughts. Several times in the course of a year I would hear my grandfather tell at table the story, which never varied, of the behaviour of M. Swann the elder upon the death of his wife, by whose bedside he had watched day and night. My grandfather, who had not seen him for a long time, hastened to join him at the Swanns' family property on the outskirts of Combray, and managed to entice him for a moment, weeping profusely, out of the death-chamber, so that he should not be present when the body was laid in its coffin. They took a turn or two in the park, where there was a little sunshine. Suddenly M. Swann seized my grandfather — Marcel Proust

One wants to see the artifice of the thing as well as the subject. — Richard Diebenkorn

And perhaps it did not matter in what world she belonged if both worlds were marching in step. — Robin McKinley

We play it differently now. If we did the album now it would be different. — Alice Cooper

Truth is mighty and will prevail. — Daniel P. Douglas

Even the Us's are Them's. — Darnell Lamont Walker

I believe public education is the new civil rights battle and I support charter schools. — Andrew Cuomo

Maybe I didn't spend decades with you like Lucien did, but I bet I can make you laugh faster than he could. — Holly Black

Previous generations used to eat locally out of necessity. Without options like flash-freezing and worldwide export services, communities had to rely on local farms for all of their meals. In many ways, this was beneficial. People ate fresh, seasonal foods that were naturally flavorful and nutritious, and farmers and communities prospered. — Homaro Cantu

Nothing ever seems straightforward in Venice, least of all its romances. — Roger Ebert

Does anybody remember the day when family was family, a woman was a woman, and a man was a man? — Delano Johnson