Klimkiewicz John Quotes & Sayings

Pray, for what do we move ever but to get rid of our furniture, our exuviae; at last to go from this world to another newly furnished, and leave this to be burned? — Henry David Thoreau

[D]rawing up 'secret war plans' for a possible attack on Iraq wasn't irrational. The low-level war against Saddam was 12 years old, with no end in sight. American and British pilots were getting shot at, sanctions weren't working, and Bush was getting warnings that Saddam had all those terrible weapons and would use them against America. Bush would have been a fool not to draw up plans. Gee, wait till the critics find out that FDR, without ever informing the media, was plotting to fight Japan and Germany before Pearl Harbor. — John Leo

Stars to live by. Stars to steer by. Stars to die by. — Mark Z. Danielewski

Purify your eyes, and see the pure world. Your life will fill with radiant forms. — Rumi

We have a calling: a need to be close to Nature, where she may cleanse our souls and wash away the stresses of yesterday. It is emotional recompense for the cost of living. — Fennel Hudson

You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense. — Van Morrison

It is the mission of art to remind man from time to time that he is human, and the time is ripe, just now, today, for such a reminder. — Ben Shahn

I don't need YouTube's money. I have my own money. — Jason Calacanis

The United States government has always been proud of the welcome it has extended to good men of every nation, seeking freedom and homes and bread. — John Muir

Love is no ingredient in a merely speculative faith, but it is the life and soul of a practical faith. — Jonathan Edwards