Imbecilically Quotes & Sayings

There is an ancient saying,' noted Ironflanks, 'originating, I believe, from you fastbloods. The truth will set you free.'
'No, old steamer,' said the commodore. 'In my experience, the truth will get you sent to the bottom of the ocean with an anchor chain wrapped around your legs to buy your silence. But it's the truth I need, all the same. — Stephen Hunt

For every thought supported by feeling, there is a muscle change. Primary muscle patterns being the biological heritage of man, man's whole body records his emotional thinking. — Mabel Elsworth Todd

The Mississippi River carries the mud of thirty states and two provinces 2,000 miles south to the delta and deposits 500 million tons of it there every year. The business of the Mississippi, which it will accomplish in time, is methodically to transport all of Illinois to the Gulf of Mexico. — Charles Kuralt

But, as our friend Samuel Butler says, he that is stupid in little will also be stupid in much. — Christopher Morley

You don't want to completely change who you are you are to please other people. If they want you to change so much that you become someone else, they're probably not the right person for you. — John Cheese

Suddenly we were in Hawaii - tropical mountains running down to sparkling seas, sweeping bays, flawless beaches guarded by listing palms, little green and rocky islands standing off the headlands. From time to time we drove through sunny canefields, overlooked by the steep, blue eminence of the Great Dividing Range. — Bill Bryson

Slaves are generally expected to sing as well as to work. — Frederick Douglass

One of my grandsons used to insist, when he was only 3 or 4, that he had been born and had lived in India. — Taylor Caldwell

And so, as in every other thing, we are always trying to ignore the standard of another, trying to bind the whole world to our standard. — Swami Vivekananda