Koloneli Quotes & Sayings

One of the first evidences of a real lady, is that she should be modest. By modesty we mean that she shall not say, do, nor wear anything that would cause her to appear gaudy, ill-bred, or unchaste. There should be nothing about her to attract unfavorable attention, nothing in her dress or manner that would give a man an excuse for vulgar comment. When we dress contrary to the rule of modesty we give excuse for unwholesome thoughts in the mind of those who look upon us, and every girl who oversteps these bounds makes herself liable to misunderstanding and insult, though she may be innocent of any such intention. — Margaret Hale

If you were a blade of grass or a tiny flower
I will pitch my tent in your shadow.
Only your presence revives my withered heart.
You are the candle that lights the whole world
and I am an empty vessel for your light. — Rumi

The Government finally decided
To wage the war all-out. Defeat
is Un-American.
And they took to the air,
Their women beside them
in bouffant hairdos
putting nail-polish on the
gunship cannon-buttons.
And they never came down
for they found,
the ground
is Pro-Communist. And dirty.
And the insects side with the Viet Cong. — Gary Snyder

as soon as any philosophy begins to believe in itself. It always creates the world in its own image; it cannot do otherwise. Philosophy — Friedrich Nietzsche

That hurts my pride, Watson. It is a petty feeling, no doubt, but it hurts my pride. It becomes a personal matter with me now..."

-Sherlock Holmes-
-The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: The Five Orange Pips- — Arthur Conan Doyle

The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor. — Albert Camus

They asked me to go in front of the Reagans. I'm not used to going in front of President Reagan, so we went out behind the Bushes. — Dan Quayle

As a good parent or teacher, we should teach our children that failure is an opportunity for improvement and growth, rather than a blockade deterring us from our greatest potential. — Asa Don Brown

Having your own store is one of the most immediate ways to connect with the customer, to really get to know her and develop a more intimate relationship. — Reed Krakoff

I'm going to do the time and I am going to do it the right way — Paris Hilton

I know for a stretch, at least nine years, I was one of the best lead-off hitters in baseball — Brady Anderson

A manifesto, a diary, a crumpled suicide note, and a still relevant love letter. — Art Spiegelman