Isidore Dayton Quotes & Sayings

The beautiful thing about books was that anyone could open them. — Victoria Schwab

Discord occasions a momentary distress to the ear, which remains unsatisfied, and even uneasy, until it hears something better. I am convinced ... that provided the ear be at length made amends, there are few dissonances too strong for it. Disharmony, to paraphrase Bergson's statement about disorder, is simply a harmony to which many are unaccustomed. — John Cage

In a throne above them sat a dead man with the head of a wolf. He wore an iron crown and held a leg of lamb in one hand as a king might hold a scepter, — George R R Martin

God's love is free. He asks for nothing in return; all he wants is for his love to be accepted. — Pope Francis

There were many films made for both cinema and television, and in general I don't connect them very much with our books. I have one favorite: 'The Man on the Roof' by director Bo Widerberg, which was based on 'The Abominable Man.' — Maj Sjowall

We're never going to be able to get rid of terrorism, because there is always going to be evil in the world. — Abdallah II Of Jordan

Arrogance occurs in people who have achieved something and believe that they independently caused their own success with no assistance, support, or input from others. — Cherie Carter-Scott

Socrates
The philosopher offered us a way out of two powerful delusions: that we should always or never listen to the dictates of public opinion.
To follow his example, we will best be rewarded if we strive instead to listen to the dictates of reason — Alain De Botton

Sir 39:27 His blessing hath overflowed like a river. — Various

You [as an actor] have a responsibility to Jonathan's book and you have a responsibility to talk about a subject that is going to be, whether it's contentious or not, it's going t bring up a huge, emotional response from people. A lot of people will say they are ready or they're not ready. — Stephen Daldry

By common consent gray hairs are a crown of glory; the only object of respect that can never excite envy. — George Bancroft

Gotta love alcohol and sex hormones. — Tucker Max

Machine chaos on Earth, Too many bodies, mouths bleeding on every Continent — Allen Ginsberg

The virtues prized in free countries are honesty, self-discipline, a sense of responsibility to one's family, a sense of loyalty to one's employer and staff, and a pride in the quality of one's work. And these virtues only flourish in a climate of freedom. — Margaret Thatcher

Well, I feel that everybody in the country knows me. I think people know who I am, and that I'm deputy leader of the Labour party, and that I'm out there talking about their big choice for the future. — Harriet Harman