Holsteins Tinley Quotes & Sayings

He watched a catbird hopping around in an azalea that was readying itself to bloom; he envied the bird for knowing nothing of what he knew; he would have swapped souls with it in a heartbeat. And then to take wing, to know the air's buoyancy even for an hour: the trad was a no-brainer, and the catbird, with its lively indifference to him, its sureness of physical selfhood, seemed well aware of how preferable it was to be the bird. — Jonathan Franzen

In the lower classes the school master does not work for the parent, but against the parent. Modern education meanshanding down the customs of the minority, and rooting out the customs of the majority. — G.K. Chesterton

Love is larger than the walls which shut it in. — Corrie Ten Boom

You have but to hold forth in cap and gown, and any gibberish becomes learning, all nonsense passes for sense. — Moliere

Power is a disease one has no desire to be cured of. — Giulio Andreotti

Now he was the minister and she the sinner, an arrangement she did not particularly enjoy. — Gregory Maguire

I think it's difficult for members of Congress to be as independent as they need to be in their voting. — Jim Moran

We can and we must do better as prolonged recovery is now an achievable result of comprehensive addiction treatment. — Stephen J. Pasierb

The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the human brain. — Michel Houellebecq

Spontaneity is an infinite number of rehearsed possibilities. — Peter Drucker

I auditioned in Chicago for Juilliard and didn't get in. I was basically living in a back room of my parents' house, paying rent and not doing anything with my life. I'd like to say it was patriotic to join the Marines, but it was also that I was doing nothing honorable with my life and spending too much time at McDonald's. — Adam Driver