Lipsky And Associates Quotes & Sayings

When I kiss Agathon my soul is on my lips, where it comes, poor thing, hoping to cross over. — Plato

When the fox hears a rabbit scream, he comes running, but not to help. — Thomas Harris

[A] man and still more the woman, who can be accused either of doing "what nobody does," or of not doing "what everybody does," is the subject of as much depreciatory remark as if he or she had committed some grave moral delinquency. — John Stuart Mill

Men who suffer not, attain no perfection. The plant most pruned by the gardeners is that one which, when the summer comes, will have the most beautiful blossoms and the most abundant fruit. The laborer cuts up the earth with his plough, and from that earth comes the rich and plentiful harvest. The more a man is chastened, the greater is the harvest of spiritual virtues shown forth by him. — Abdu'l- Baha

In anger nothing right nor judicious can be done. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I don't mind ... the fun and games of being treated like a fragile flower. But as a physiologist working with the unromantic scientific facts of life, I find it hard to delude myself about feminine frailty. — Estelle Ramey

If they substituted the word 'Lust' for 'Love' in the popular songs it would come nearer the truth. — Sylvia Plath

If you want to give a man something practical, consider tires. More than once, I would have gladly traded all the gifts I got for a new set of tires. — Dave Barry

When she thought of the letter beit, it was not of the thickness of lines or the exactitude of spaces. It was of mysteries: the number two, the dual; the house, the house of God on earth. 'They will build me a temple and I will dwell in them.' In them, not in it. He would dwell within her. She would be the house of God. The house of transcendence. Just a single, tiny letter, and in it, such a path to joy. — Geraldine Brooks

Deerstalking would be a very fine sport if only the deer had guns. — W.S. Gilbert

The industrial age is ending, and a new one is beginning. It produces art instead of stuff and it rewards gracefulness. — Seth Godin

The search for God is a reversal of the normal, mundane worldly order. In the search for God, you revert from what attracts you and swim toward that which is difficult. You are abandoning your comforting and familiar habits with the hope (the mere hope!) that something greater will be offered you in return for what you have given up. — Elizabeth Gilbert

She read it over one last time, not really satisfied, but it was the truth. Even if it still had some scratch-outs. — Sharon M. Draper