Jugendstil Ornament Quotes & Sayings

Jury - A group of 12 people, who, having lied to the judge about their health, hearing, and business engagements, have failed to fool him. — H.L. Mencken

One is tempted to say that the most human plants, after all, are the weeds. — John Burroughs

Ashoke suspects that Mrs. Jones (the secretary at his new job as a professor) ... is about his own mother's age. Mrs. Jones leads a life that Ashoke's mother would consider humiliating: eating alone, driving herself to work in snow and sleet, seeing her children and grandchildren, at most, three or four times a year. — Jhumpa Lahiri

If all men and women were kept at some useful employment there would be less sorrow and wickedness in the world ... — Dorothy Nevill

That iPhone sitting in your pocket is the exact equivalent of a Cray XMP supercomputer from twenty years ago that used to cost ten million dollars. It's got the same operating system software, the same processing speed, the same data storage, compressed down to a six-hundred-dollar device. — Anonymous

The better I get to know men, the more I find myself loving dogs. — Charles De Gaulle

Meditation is wondering. It is both wondering and wonder. — Frederick Lenz

Your LinkedIn profile should leave no room for doubt about the kind of job you're looking for and why you're the best person for that position. — Melanie Pinola

I talk as I sketch, too, in order to keep their minds off what I'm doing so I'll get the most natural expression I can from them. Also, the talking helps to size up the subject's personality, so I can figure out better how to portray him. — Norman Rockwell

Being gay doesn't mean that you are less than anybody else. It's just who you are. — Bob Harper

Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. It may be doubted whether there ever was a more entirely selfish person at heart; or at stomach is perhaps a better expression, seeing that he was more decidedly endowed with that latter organ than with the former. — Charles Dickens

Don't wait for miracles but believe and be so strong enough in invisible virtues like faithfulness. — Sunday Adelaja

We can have whatever it is that we choose. I don't care how big it is. — John Assaraf

Catch me coming to my senses, when it's so delightful to be mad. I'm too sharp for that. — E.D.E.N. Southworth

Please DO waste art materials. Use paper. Empty paint jars. Deplete pens. if it's teaching you stuff, it's not being wasted. — Danny Gregory