Jaunty Rugs Quotes & Sayings

Remember his presence may be had. His promise is as true as ever. He delights to be with us. If he doth not come, it is because we hinder him by our indifference. He will reveal himself to our earnest prayers, and graciously suffer himself to be detained by our entreaties, and by our tears, for these are the golden chains which bind Jesus to his people. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Napoleon was probably the equal at least of Washington in intellect, his superior in education. Both of them were successful in serving the state. — Matthew Simpson

I am there where it is spoken that the universe is a defect in the purity of non-being. — Jacques Lacan

People are putting their money into treasuries because they worry that the risk of putting their money into the bond market, the stock market or even the money markets is very high. — Michael Hudson

All wars are fought for the sake of getting money. — Plato

The hills of Andalusia were only two hours away, but there was an entire desert between him and the Pyramids. Yet the boy felt that there was another way to regard his situation: he was actually two hours closer to his treasure . . . the fact that the two hours had stretched into an entire year didn't matter. — Paulo Coelho

That was the way love was, she guessed-it left you always unsteady on your feet. — Anna Godbersen

The world is awash in more debt than there is money enough in the world to liquidate it. — John L. Casti

Truth is cold and hard but it is also the first step on the path to hope and salvation. — Lynn Tilton

Or maybe they're the only sane ones. After all, they're the ones with all the power and riches. They're the ones who get everybody else to do what they want them to do, like die for them and work for them and get them into power and protect them and pay taxes and buy them toys, and they're the ones who'll survive another big war, in their bunkers and tunnels. So, given things being the way they are, who's to say they're the loonies because they don't do things the way Joe Punter thinks they ought to be done? If they thought the same way as Joe Punter, they'd be Joe Punter, and somebody else would be having all the fun. — Iain Banks