Leontius Salvius Quotes & Sayings

I didn't get dizzy, but I love working with horses. — Richard Madden

Though oppression may give rise to violent and repeated outbreaks, like the convulsions of a man in pain, it cannot mature a settled purpose and plan of regeneration, unless a new notion of happiness is joined to the sense of present evil. — Lord Acton

That's one of the wonderful things about the whole process of photography - eye contact can be very revealing. — Derek Ridgers

Sea Shepherd does not condone, nor do we practise, violence. — Paul Watson

It's us fun being a gorse when the tractor comes along, or the blacksmith when the car comes along. — Warren Buffett

At this season, the blossom is out in full now, there in the west early. It's a plum tree, it looks like apple blossom but it's white, and looking at it, instead of saying "Oh that's nice blossom" ... last week looking at it through the window when I'm writing, I see it is the whitest, frothiest, blossomest blossom that there ever could be, and I can see it. Things are both more trivial than they ever were, and more important than they ever were, and the difference between the trivial and the important doesn't seem to matter. But the nowness of everything is absolutely wondrous, and if people could see that, you know. There's no way of telling you; you have to experience it, but the glory of it, if you like, the comfort of it, the reassurance ... not that I'm interested in reassuring people - bugger that. The fact is, if you see the present tense, boy do you see it! And boy can you celebrate it. — Dennis Potter

How pleasant it is to be ignorant! Not to know exactly who Mozart was, to ignore his origin, his influence, the details of his technique! To just let him lead one by the hand ... — Maria Luisa Bombal

There was a curious mixture in the boy, of uncompleted savagery, and uncompleted civilization. — Charles Dickens

We do not measure a culture by its output of undisguised trivialities but by what it claims as significant. — Neil Postman

Your deeds are like a shadow;
they follow you wherever you go. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Prayer is a recognition of the greatness of our God. — Timothy Keller

When I was a child, the thing I wanted more than anything was to grow up and live in one house. Since my dad was in the Navy, that wasn't possible. Instead, I lived in a different home every couple of years. — Kimberly Willis Holt