Jankovich Company Quotes & Sayings

A gathering of booksellers is a pleasant sanhedrim to attend. The members of this ancient craft bear mannerisms and earmarks just as definitely recognizable as those of the cloak and suit business or any other trade. They are likely to be a little - shall we say - worn at the bindings, as becomes men who have forsaken worldly profit to pursue a noble calling ill rewarded in cash. They are possibly a trifle embittered, which is an excellent demeanour for mankind in the face of inscrutable heaven. Long experience with publishers' salesmen makes them suspicious of books praised between the courses of a heavy meal. — Christopher Morley

In a crowd, on a journey, at a banquet even, a line of thought can itself provide its own seclusion. — Quintilian

Entrepreneurship is the art of finding profitable solutions to problems. — Brian Tracy

But if insecurity was the primal source of Hamilton's incredibly energy, one would have to conclude that providence had conspired to produce at the most opportune moment perhaps the most creative liability in American history. — Joseph J. Ellis

The intellectual distinction of a house and its smartness are generally in inverse rather than direct ratio. — Marcel Proust

We ought to fly away from earth to heaven as quickly as we can; and to fly away is to become like God, as far as this is possible; and to become like him is to become holy, just, and wise. — Plato

When you're young, you should live out every weekend. Even if you look like a scarecrow, you just gotta go! — Jonathan Brandis

I will always approach life from a small-town vibe. It makes experiences more fantastical, — Landon Liboiron

Losing my father at a tender age was extremely important in being able to accept what happened to me later when I became a quadriplegic. — Chuck Close

Our pride is not in fighting but in farming; In the work of our, hands not our blades. Never have we sought war. We come to the Banner of the white pig because it is the banner of our friend, Terran Wanderer. — Lloyd Alexander

What a joy it is that the road ahead is an uphill climb. For where it leads is all the way to the top. — Ralph Marston

First time's a fluke; second time's a coincidence," said Velius.
"Third time's tradition," finished Erik. — Alethea Kontis

Women who were reputed believers began to resort to drugs for producing sterility. They also girded themselves around, so as to expel what was being conceived. For they did not wish to have a child by either slave or by any common fellow - out of concern for their family and their excessive wealth. See what a great impiety the lawless one has advanced! He teaches adultery and murder at the same time! — Hippolytus Of Rome