Jurchen Manchu Quotes & Sayings

I've gotten so many compliments for having nice feet. — Torrie Wilson

That was back when all of us were students at Jefferson Elementary, and our quirks and strange rough edges hadn't fully formed yet — Jennifer Mathieu

We and the trees and the way
Back from the fields of play
Lasted as long as we could.
No more walks in the wood. — John Hollander

Always remember your days are blessed. You may know how to profit from them or you may not, but they are blessed. — Nadia Boulanger

Since I make my living as a literary journalist, not a book scout, I spend inordinate amounts of time either reading or writing. — Michael Dirda

VIII
O when so much has been and gone
behind you - grief, to say the least
expect no help from anyone.
Board a train, get to the coast.
It's wider and it's deeper. This
superiority's not a thing
of joy especially. Mind you, if
one has to feel as orphans do,
better in places where the view
stirs somehow and cannot sting. — Joseph Brodsky

At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again. — Taylor Swift

One thing that does seem to me to be fairly consistent is that presidents who restrict civil liberties, even in wartime, are usually judged harshly for it. So most people agree that one of the worst stains on the reputation of FDR, who is widely considered a great president, is the internment of Japanese Americans during World War II. Likewise, Lincoln is judged harshly for the suspension of habeas corpus. — David Greenberg

Secrecy, once accepted, becomes an addiction. — Edward Teller

Because just as arms have no force outside if there is no counsel within a house, study is vain and counsel useless that is not put to virtuous effect when the time calls. — Francois Rabelais

To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. — Andre Breton

We must revisit the idea that science is a methodology and not an ontology. — Deepak Chopra