Ironmongers Hall Quotes & Sayings

Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some weeks the more ancient. — Voltaire

People buy products, and they want to understand what those things are and how they are applicable to their life. — Tony Fadell

The hardest thing to do is to write straight honest prose on human beings. First you have to know the subject; then you have to know how to write. Both take a lifetime to learn, and anybody is cheating who takes politics as a way out. All the outs are too easy, and the thing itself is too hard to do. — Ernest Hemingway,

Good God, if our civilization were to sober up for a couple of days it'd die of remorse on the third. — Malcolm Lowry

There is not a single indication in man's wonderful mechanism that he was created for a life of poverty. There is something larger and grander for him in the divine plan than perpetual slavery to the bread-winning problem. — Orison Swett Marden

Here I am, this smart, bookish girl, and I have this biker-chick name. — Tawni O'Dell

Don't use time and words carelessly - neither can be retrieved. — LeCrae

I'm born and raised in Houston, Texas, but Wisconsin is always going to be a home for me, and I'll always be back. — Donald Driver

I haven't even watched that many movies; I'm, like, a weird actor. — Jane Levy

I nodded, my eyes firmly on the road. Yeah, but it's an old one; there hasn't been anybody planted there for years. — Yasmine Galenorn

It's because I like you, I don't want to be with you. It's a complicated emotion — Walt Disney Company

Thinking of things" is but a special way of dealing with them; but, as is obvious, it is a secondary manner of doing so and thus presupposes another [i.e., the primordial one]. The fundamental error - the "intellectualist" error - committed in Greece and modern Europe is tantamount to presupposing the opposite and to regarding one's intellectual manner of relating to things as one's primordial way of living. Descartes thus dared to define a human being, that is, the one living or "self," as une chose qui pense d'autres choses ["a thing that thinks of other things"]. That's done it! As if living were just being engaged in thinking of things! What about stumbling on them? — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

Will an intelligent spectator not admire the prodigeous structures of Stone-Henge because he does not know by what law of mechanics they were raised? — Elizabeth Montagu