Huffnagle Dickson Quotes & Sayings

It was - unthinkable: three of the most powerful men in Europe - the world - the Pope, the Emperor Maximilian, and Albrecht - all wanted Luther tied to a stake and burned. Yet each time they reached out to light the fire, Luther snatched the torch from their hands and set fire to their own robes. How was a mere monk able to do this? Because he was protected by the Elector Frederick, who declined to hand over one of his Saxon subjects to other authority. What did Frederick have to gain by shielding Luther? — Christopher Buckley

A translation is no translation, he said, unless it will give you the music of a poem along with the words of it. — John Millington Synge

So many QBs throw the ball down the field, that's wrong. Watch Aaron Rodger throw it up the field — Phil Simms

Nothing comes merely by thinking about it. — John Wanamaker

We are so busy and have become so complex, being simple is actually esoteric. — Bryan Kest

If you feel ... that well-read people are less likely to be evil, and a world full of people sitting quietly with good books in their hands is preferable to world filled with schisms and sirens and other noisy and troublesome things, then every time you enter a library you might say to yourself, 'The world is quiet here,' as a sort of pledge proclaiming reading to be the greater good. — Lemony Snicket

If Graffiti is art and art is a crime then how come piccaso never done time? — Melvin Glover

If you can bear to hear the truth you've spoken
Twisted by knaves to make a trap for fools,
Or watch the things you gave your life to, broken,
And stoop and build'em up with worn-out tools ... — Rudyard Kipling

He knew perfectly well that his petition would not help the prisoners. His true goal was not to free to prisoners; it was to show that people without fear still exist. — Milan Kundera