Leyhill Quotes & Sayings

I do not compare the past with the present without a prejudice for either, but, great as the improvement in country life is in many respects, it seems a pity the old cheap, wholesome dishes have gone to make way for tinned and preserved foods. — Flora Thompson

We create gods and struggle with them, and they bless us. — Hermann Hesse

It is awkward to listen to oneself being praised, and I was always a shy man. — H. Rider Haggard

Walk into a Chase branch and we can give you so much quicker, better and faster. Like Wal-Mart. — Jamie Dimon

An appreciation for high fashion does not preclude possession of common sense. — Tasha Alexander

Deep within the self is the Light of God. It radiates throughout
the expanse of His creation. Through the Guru's teachings, the
darkness of spiritual ignorance is dispelled. The heart lotus flower
blooms forth and eternal peace is obtained, as one's light merges
into the Supreme Light. — Guru Amar Das

Designers have to keep the body in mind all the time. Think of the girl's undergarments: the bra is always key. — Candice Huffine

in this world All who live but dream they act here. — Pedro Calderon De La Barca

As soon as a still-to-be-finished computer task becomes a life-or-death situation the power fails. — Andre Hoffmann

Joseph [Millar] is much more disciplined than I am. He's up every morning meditating, then he writes, and he reads throughout the day. He probably reads ten books to my two and writes twice as much as I do. — Dorianne Laux

Without mountains the air could not be purified, nor the flowing of the rivers sustained. — John Ruskin

Leigh [Bowery ] obviously loved having me in the club because I would attract media, and he loved and lived for his column inches. — Boy George

He was gorgeous yesterday, kneeling and burnished and kind of a fantasy. And he's still gorgeous this morning, rumpled and tired and real. — Alexis Hall

One thing he shared with the singing bird was a love of rain and especially of storms. He always felt a deep thrill of awe when the pale sapphire cloaks of sky were flung aside and dark raging heavens roared and plunged and cast fire and water and ice upon the earth. Something — Jonathan Renshaw