Lincolnesque Headgear Quotes & Sayings

Children are no antidote to loneliness. — Erica Jong

Las Vegas is Everymans cut-rate Babylon. Not far away there is, or was, a roadside lunch counter and over it a sign proclaiming in three words that a Roman emperors orgy is now a democratic institution. Topless Pizza Lunch. — Alistair Cooke

I miss it if I'm not in it for any length of time; I don't feel comfortable. I want trees and I want frequent rain. — Murray Morgan

Believe me, folks, we do not know it all, and no one should be surprised at that revelation. — James Bunnell

It was after Nick had left me that I learned the lesson: its when you don't love somebody that you do notice the little things. Then you mind them. You mind them terribly. — Rhoda Janzen

Repetition draws us into music, and repetition draws music into us. — Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis

We, as human beings, enjoy freedom of choice.
Your attitude is your choice! — Lorii Myers

If you have to read to cheer yourself up, read biographies of writers who went insane. — Colm Toibin

Was this a betrayal, or was it an act of courage? Perhaps both. Neither one involves forethought: such things take place in an instant, in an eyeblink. This can only be because they have been rehearsed by us already, over and over, in silence and darkness; in such silence, such darkness, that we are ignorant of them ourselves. Blind but sure-footed, we step forward as if into a remembered dance. — Margaret Atwood

He didn't seem like the sharpest tool in the shed. — Lisa Unger

Once I had opened a book and read its pages, those characters could never be taken away from me. Even if the books were burned, they would still live on in my mind. — Jennifer Wilson

You really don't even own the present moment, for even this belongs to God. — Francois Fenelon

Upstream, Arkansas and Ohio have their bottomlands, too, populated by a jaundiced and hungry-looking race, prone to fevers, whose eyes gleam at the sight of stone and iron, for they know only sand and driftwood and muddy water. — Jorge Luis Borges

How do you cause people to believe in an imagined order such as Christianity, democracy or capitalism? First, you never admit that the order is imagined. — Yuval Noah Harari

Alas, investors and businesses are not paid in probabilities; they are paid in dollars. Accordingly, it is not how likely an event is to happen that matters, it is how much is made when it happens that should be the consideration. How frequent the profit is irrelevant; it is the magnitude of the outcomes that counts. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb